Levodopa Tablet - Tidomet Plus Tablet (10)

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Manufactured by: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Contains / Salt: Levodopa (100 mg) + Carbidopa (25 mg)

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Levodopa Information

Levodopa is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Levodopa depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Levodopa Benefits & Uses

Levodopa is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Parkinson's Disease

Levodopa 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

Levodopa Side Effects

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

Moderate

Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Erythema
Chest Pain

Mild

Rash
Back Pain
Paresthesia
Insomnia
Dyspepsia
Diarrhoea

Common

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Infection
Dizziness
Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Dry Mouth

Levodopa Related Warnings

Is the use of Levodopa safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Levodopa safe during breastfeeding?

Levodopa may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Levodopa on the Kidneys?

Levodopa may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Levodopa on the Liver?

Levodopa is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Levodopa on the Heart?

Levodopa has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Levodopa with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Halothane

Moderate

Asenapine

Atenolol

Atorvastatin

Chlorpheniramine,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Amiloride

Levodopa Contraindications

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

Arrhythmia
Low Blood Pressure
Asthma
Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Diabetes

Frequently asked Questions about Levodopa

Is this Levodopa habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Levodopa. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Levodopa only on doctor's advice.

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

Yes, Levodopa is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Levodopa Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Levodopa

When consumed with certain foods, Levodopa may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Levodopa

Taking Levodopa with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe