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Duodopa is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 |
Is the use of Duodopa safe for pregnant women?
Duodopa can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Duodopa, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Duodopa safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Duodopa for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Duodopa on the Kidneys?
Duodopa has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Duodopa on the Liver?
Duodopa has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Duodopa on the Heart?
Duodopa is rarely harmful for the heart.
Duodopa should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Duodopa unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Duodopa habit forming or addictive?
Duodopa can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Duodopa can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Duodopa only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Duodopa can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Duodopa
Taking Duodopa with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Duodopa
Taking Duodopa with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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