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What is Carbidopa-Levodopa Er ?
Carbidopa-Levodopa ER is a generic prescription medication used to treat Parkinson’s disease. The average cost of Carbidopa-Levodopa ER is around $24 for a supply of 100, 10 mg tablets. Use our Rx.com savings offer to get great discounts on Carbidopa-Levodopa ER at participating pharmacies near you.
Carbidopa-Levodopa Er
lee-voe-DOE-pa , kar-bi-DOE-pa
Consumer Forms
Dissolving Tablet
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Tablet
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Long Acting Capsule
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Long Acting Tablet
Consumer Routes
By mouth
Therapeutic Classes
Antiparkinsonian
Carbidopa-Levodopa ER is a combination medicine that comes in the form of an oral tablet and is used to treat Parkinson's disease. It works by increasing the amount of dopamine in the brain. This reduces the symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. Common side effects may include headaches, nausea, diarrhea and vomiting.
- Drowsiness or sleepiness
- Nausea
- Pink or red urine, dark sweat or saliva, or heavy sweating
- Headache, trouble sleeping
- Lightheadedness, dizziness, or fainting
- Jerky muscle movement you cannot control (often in your face, tongue, or jaw)
- Falling asleep in the middle of an activity
- Compulsive behavior or intense urges you cannot control
- Chest pain, trouble breathing, fast or uneven heartbeat
- Changes in mood or behavior, thoughts of hurting yourself
- Allergic reaction: Itching or hives, swelling in your face or hands, swelling or tingling in your mouth or throat, chest tightness, trouble breathing
- Your doctor will do lab tests at regular visits to check on the effects of this medicine. Keep all appointments.
- Keep all medicine out of the reach of children. Never share your medicine with anyone.
- Tell any doctor or dentist who treats you that you are using this medicine. This medicine may affect certain medical test results.
- Do not stop using this medicine suddenly. Your doctor will need to slowly decrease your dose before you stop it completely.
- This medicine might cause your saliva, sweat, or urine to become dark red, brown, or black. This is nothing to worry about, but it could stain your clothes.
- If you are already taking levodopa, stop taking it at least 12 hours before starting treatment with carbidopa/levodopa combination.
- This medicine may make you dizzy or drowsy, or even cause you to fall asleep without warning. This could happen while you are driving, eating, or talking. Tell your doctor right away if this happens. Do not drive or do anything that could be dangerous until you know how this medicine affects you.
- This medicine may cause the following problems:Mental health problems (including thoughts of suicide, depression, hallucinations)Dyskinesia (trouble controlling movements)Increased risk for skin cancerUnusual changes in thoughts or behavior, including the urge to gamble or an increased sex drive
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, or if you have kidney disease, liver disease, endocrine problems, lung or breathing problems (including asthma), a sleep disorder, heart or blood vessel problems, heart rhythm problems, or a history of heart attack. Tell your doctor if you have wide-angle glaucoma, phenylketonuria (PKU), or a history of stomach ulcer, or mental illness.