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Sinemet


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Sinemet
A discussion on the drug Sinemet.
920 words (approx. 3.7 pages) | 6 sources | MLA | 2005 United States


Paper Summary:

This paper looks at the drug Sinemet, used to treat patients with Parkinson's disease. The author explains that the drug is a combination of carbidopa and levodopa, the carbidopa preventing the levodopa from being decarboxylated in tissues outside the CNS so that a maximum dose is delivered to the brain. The paper discusses the drug structure, dosage, side effects, and contraindications.

From the Paper:

"The drug being researched is Sinemet which came on the market in Leffler. The name Sinemet literally means without vomiting generic name Carbidopa-levodopa. The drug is used for the treatment of Parkinson's disease and syndrome ..."

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APA Citation:

Sinemet (2012, January 15). Retrieved February 11, 2012, from http://www.academon.com/Essay-Sinemet/70549

MLA Citation:

"Sinemet" 15 January 2012. Web. 11 Feb. 2012. <http://www.academon.com/Essay-Sinemet/70549>




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