Sinemet Cr

Carbidopa · Levodopa

Sinemet Cr is a neurology medication containing Carbidopa + Levodopa, available as 25/100mg tablets.

Category
Neurology
Active ingredient
Carbidopa · Levodopa
Route
Oral use
Form
Modified-release tablet
Strengths
25/100mg

Prescription rules on Sinemet Cr vary by country.

Details

Conditions
Parkinson's disease
Alternative Name
Sinemet, Caramet, Duodopa
Therapeutic Class
Dopamine Precursor / Dopa Decarboxylase Inhibitor
Pharmacological Class
Dopaminergic Agent
Minor Side Effects
nausea, dizziness, dry mouth
Moderate Side Effects
involuntary movements, confusion, orthostatic hypotension
Dosage Forms
Modified-release tablet
Administration Route
Oral use
Prescription Status
Available without prescription
Manufacturer
MSD
Onset Time
30–90 minutes
Duration
4–6 hours
Storage Instructions
Store below 25°C, keep container closed.
Drug Interactions
iron supplements, antipsychotics
Age Restrictions
Not recommended for children.