Carbidopa



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Carbidopa Information



Carbidopa Benefits & Uses

Carbidopa is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Carbidopa Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage


Carbidopa Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Carbidopa is used -

Unknown

Carbidopa Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Carbidopa safe for pregnant women?


    Carbidopa can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Carbidopa, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Carbidopa safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Carbidopa on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Carbidopa on the Kidneys?


    Carbidopa may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Carbidopa on the Liver?


    Carbidopa has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Carbidopa on the Heart?


    Carbidopa has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Carbidopa with Other Drugs

Carbidopa should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Carbidopa Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Carbidopa unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Carbidopa

  • Is this Carbidopa habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Carbidopa. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Carbidopa. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Carbidopa should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, this Carbidopa works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Carbidopa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Carbidopa


    Some foods when eaten with Carbidopa can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Carbidopa


    Taking alcohol with Carbidopa can be dangerous.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 279-281

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 429-430

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lodosyn® (carbidopa)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Sinemet® (carbidopa-levodopa)

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Rytary® (carbidopa-levodopa)

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