If you have Parkinson’s disease (PD) or parkinsonism, your doctor may prescribe Sinemet for you. It’s a prescription drug used to treat PD and certain forms of parkinsonism in adults. Specifically, ...

UPDATE: Merck's Silence Over Parkinson's Drug Shortage Is Unfair and Unacceptable Overseas patients with Parkinson's disease are panicking over a global shortage of Sinemet, the drug that keeps their ...

Carbidopa, levodopa; 25mg/100mg, 50mg/200mg. ≥18yrs: Do not crush or chew. Patients not receiving levodopa: initially one Sinemet CR 50–200 tab twice daily, at intervals of at least 6 hrs. Others: see ...

Merck (MRK)'s mysterious silence over the shortage of its Parkinson's disease drug Sinement has provoked some high-profile critics. A Scottish member of Parliament and a U.K. Parkinson's charity have ...

Merck & Co. is out of stock and dealing with back orders of some of its Sinemet Parkinson’s disease drug products that won't be resolved until next year. The issues have resulted from manufacturing ...

Parkinson’s UK is demanding and answers and action from Merck Sharp & Dohme on the ongoing shortages of its Parkinson’s disease drug Sinemet, which look set to remain until next year. Parkinson’s UK ...

This combination medication contains antidyskinetic drugs, prescribed for Parkinson’s disease. The addition of Carbidopa enhances lower dose of Levodopa to be used. The information provided on this ...

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Stalevo® is a combination of levodopa, carbidopa and entacapone. It was initially approved based on pharmacokinetic studies demonstrating bioequivalence with Sinemet® immediate release (IR; ...

Mumbai, November 5, 2008: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. (Reuters:SUN.BO, Bloomberg:SUNP IN, NSE:SUNPHARMA, BSE:524715) announced that USFDA has granted approval for the Abbreviated New Drug ...

The Price section compares costs of the same generic drugs across brands and is purely for information purpose. Medindia neither buys nor sells drugs. This combination medication contains ...