Paridopa Tablets 100/25/200mg
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Product Description
Product Name: Paridopa Tablets 100/25/200mg
Product Form: Tablets
Pack Size: 30's
Manufactured By: PharmEvo
Used For:
Paridopa 100/25/200mg Tablets are used for the treatment of Parkinson's disease and related movement disorders. This combination medication includes:
- Levodopa (100mg): A precursor to dopamine that is converted into dopamine in the brain, which helps alleviate symptoms of Parkinson's disease.
- Carbidopa (25mg): Prevents levodopa from being converted into dopamine outside the brain, reducing side effects like nausea and enhancing the effectiveness of levodopa.
- Entacapone (200mg): A COMT inhibitor that extends the effect of levodopa by inhibiting its breakdown, improving motor function and reducing "off" periods.
Side Effects:
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Dizziness
- Dry mouth
- Orthostatic hypotension (dizziness or fainting upon standing)
- Hallucinations or confusion
- Dyskinesia (involuntary movements)
- Constipation
- Darkening of urine
- Unusual tiredness or weakness
Precautions:
- Medical History: Inform your healthcare provider if you have a history of liver disease, kidney problems, heart disease, or mental health disorders, as adjustments to the medication may be needed.
- Monitoring: Regular check-ups are necessary to monitor for potential side effects and to adjust the dosage as needed.
- Drug Interactions: Provide a list of all other medications and supplements you are taking to avoid interactions. Some drugs can affect the efficacy or increase side effects of Paridopa.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or breastfeeding to weigh the potential risks and benefits.
- Discontinuation: Do not suddenly stop taking this medication without consulting your doctor, as it may lead to worsened symptoms or withdrawal effects.
- Alertness: Be cautious when engaging in activities that require alertness, such as driving, as this medication may affect your ability to perform these tasks.