LCD 110 Tablet

LCD 110 Tablet
Levodopa (100mg) + Carbidopa (10mg)
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
LCD 110 Tablet contains a combination of Levodopa 100 mg and Carbidopa 10 mg, indicated primarily for the management of Parkinson’s disease and Parkinsonian syndromes. Levodopa serves as a precursor to dopamine, effectively replenishing diminished dopamine levels in the brain, thereby alleviating motor symptoms such as bradykinesia, rigidity, and tremors. Carbidopa, a peripheral dopa-decarboxylase inhibitor, enhances the central availability of Levodopa by preventing its peripheral conversion to dopamine, which also reduces peripheral side effects like nausea and cardiovascular disturbances. LCD 110 Tablet is administered orally, with dosage tailored individually based on clinical response and tolerability. It is essential to initiate therapy at the lowest effective dose and adjust gradually to minimize adverse effects, including dyskinesias, orthostatic hypotension, and neuropsychiatric symptoms. The combination is contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to either component, narrow-angle glaucoma, or those receiving non-selective monoamine oxidase inhibitors. Caution is advised in patients with cardiovascular, hepatic, or renal impairment. Regular monitoring of therapeutic response and adverse effects is recommended during treatment. LCD 110 Tablet should be used under strict medical supervision, with adherence to prescribed dosing schedules to optimize clinical outcomes in Parkinson’s disease management.
Active composition
Levodopa 100 mg
+1 more active ingredient
About Levodopa
Levodopa is an antiparkinson agent used to treat Parkinson's disease. It works by converting to dopamine in the brain, replenishing the levels of this neurotransmitter and alleviating motor symptoms. Levodopa is effective in managing both motor and non-motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Common side effects may include nausea and dizziness, but these usually resolve over time. In summary, Levodopa is crucial for managing Parkinson's disease.
How It Works
Levodopa is converted to dopamine in the brain, restoring neurotransmitter levels and improving motor function.
All Active Ingredients
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with LCD 110 Tablet.
High Risk
Pregnancy
LCD 110 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Medical Advice
Driving
LCD 110 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. As LCD 110 Tablet may cause dizziness, drowsiness, double vision, which may affect your ability to react which may affect your ability to drive.
Exercise Caution
Liver
LCD 110 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of LCD 110 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
LCD 110 Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. Partial to complete suppression of lactation was seen in mothers on the treatment with LCD 110 Tablet, but when the treatment was stopped, lactation returned to normal levels.
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Kidney
LCD 110 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with kidney disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of LCD 110 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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