Carbidopa + Levodopa

No, using Carbidopa + Levodopa during pregnancy may not be safe. Although there is a lack of information in human research, there is evidence from animal studies that this is harmful to a fetus. Your doctor will consider the risks and benefits before a prescription is given. Please consult your physician.

Within 1 hour, you must experience the benefit of it.

Yes, it's likely safe to take Carbidopa + Levodopa during breastfeeding. According to limited human studies, the medicine may not provide a significant risk to the unborn child.

It is not recommended to use any antiparkinson's medicines (rasagiline, pramipexole), water medicines or diuretics (furosemide), high cholesterol-lowering medicines (atorvastatin), vitamins (pyridoxine), and antipsychotic medications (quetiapine). Before using any prescription or over-the-counter medications, you must consult your doctor.

Patients with an allergy to Carbidopa + Levodopa or any of the substances in this must avoid using this medication. Do not take Carbidopa + Levodopa if you consume Protein-rich foods, including poultry, beef, pork, eggs, and fish. Due to a possible interaction, Carbidopa + Levodopa may increase the chance of serious adverse effects. Additionally, you should notify your doctor about your medical records and any medications you may be taking.

No, Carbidopa + Levodopa should continue to be used as prescribed by your doctor. The sudden discontinuation of Carbidopa + Levodopa may cause withdrawal-emergent hyperpyrexia, a life-threatening condition characterised by symptoms, including disorientation, fever, muscular rigidity, and irregular heartbeat and breathing. Consult the doctor for a reexamination if you suffer any side effects while taking Carbidopa + Levodopa.

Yes, Carbidopa + Levodopa may cause sleepiness. While using Carbidopa + Levodopa, it is recommended that you should not drive or operate heavy machinery. Relaxing until you feel better if you are experiencing sleep or dizziness is suggested.

Yes, it is possible that nausea and vomiting result after using Carbidopa + Levodopa. To minimise or decrease adverse effects such as diarrhoea, nausea, and indigestion, Carbidopa + Levodopa should be taken after a meal or snack. If your symptoms have not improved, you should consult your doctor to get proper treatment.

Yes, Carbidopa + Levodopa may change the appearance and color of your urine. Mostly, this is not harmful. However, you should consult your doctor quickly if you notice blood in your urine or any other abnormal symptoms.

No, avoid consuming alcohol while taking Carbidopa + Levodopa because it could increase dizziness and drowsiness.