Most Popular Brands: Sinemet CR, Half Sinemet CR, Syndopa CR (Show all)
Generic Name: Carbidopa-Levodopa CR
A controlled release preparation of carbidopa/levodopa formulated to release a lower, smoother dose of medication. It is sometimes taken last thing at night in order to maintain dopamine levels throughout sleep and into the morning.
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
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| Treat Parkinson's | 214 |
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| Stiffness/Spasticity | 18 |
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| Other | 16 |
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| Slowness | 5 |
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| Restless Legs Syndrome (RLS) | 4 |
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| Mobility | 3 | 0 |
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Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Carbidopa-Levodopa CR. See all 68 dosages ►
| 0.5 25mg-100mg as needed | 200mg as needed | 2 25mg-100mg as needed | 25 mg-100 mg all the time (24/7) | 25mg-100mg as needed | 25 mg-100 mg daily | 25mg as needed | 4 x 25 mg-100 mg all the time (24/7) | 50mg-200mg as needed | 5 25mg-100mg as needed | daily | 0.75 mg daily | 3 daily | 3 mg daily | 3 other daily | 4 mg daily | 5 mg daily | 6 other daily | 10 mg daily | 25 mg daily | 50 mg daily | 75 mcg daily | 75 mg daily | 80 mg daily | 100 mg daily | 10 mg-100 mg daily | 25 mg-100 mg daily | 50 mg-200 mg daily | 111 mg daily | 125 mg daily | 1.25 x 25 mg-100 mg daily | 135 mg daily | 150 mg daily | 1.5 x 25 mg-100 mg daily | 200 mg daily | 2 x 25 mg-100 mg daily | 50 mg-200 mg daily | 50 mg-200 mg one time | 225 mg daily | 250 mg daily | 1.5 x 50 mg-200 mg daily | 300 mg daily | 3 x 25 mg-100 mg daily | 2 x 50 mg-200 mg daily | 400 mg daily | 4 x 25 mg-100 mg daily | 4.5 x 25 mg-100 mg daily | 5 x 25 mg-100 mg daily | 3 x 50 mg-200 mg daily | 600 mg daily | 6 x 25 mg-100 mg daily | 700 mg daily | 7 x 25 mg-100 mg daily | 3 x 25 mg-250 mg daily | 7.5 x 25 mg-100 mg daily | 4 x 50 mg-200 mg daily | 800 mg daily | 8 x 25 mg-100 mg daily | 1000 mg daily | 10 x 25 mg-100 mg daily | 5 x 50 mg-200 mg daily | 1200 mg daily | 6 x 50 mg-200 mg daily | 5 x 25 mg-250 mg daily | 1375 mg daily | 9 x 50 mg-200 mg daily | 100 x 25 mg-100 mg daily | 50200 mg daily | ||
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| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
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Doctor's advice
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20 | 48% |
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Other
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10 | 24% |
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Side effects too severe
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8 | 19% |
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Did not seem to work
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7 | 17% |
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Personal research
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2 | 5% |
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Not indicated
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1 | 2% |
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Report created on November 21, 2009.