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Levodopa and Glaucoma
Result of checking the interaction of drug Levodopa and disease Glaucoma for safety when used together.
Check result:
Levodopa <> Glaucoma
Relevance: 23.07.2019
Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in
When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.
Consumer:The use of levodopa is contraindicated in patients with acute closed-angle glaucoma. Levodopa (with or without carbidopa) may be used in patients with open-angle glaucoma who are receiving appropriate therapy.
References:
- "Product Information. Sinemet (carbidopa-levodopa)." DuPont Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington, DE.
- "Product Information. Sinemet CR (carbidopa-levodopa)." Dupont Pharmaceuticals, Wilmington, DE.
Levodopa
Generic Name: levodopa
Brand Name: Inbrija, Dopar, Larodopa
Synonyms: Levodopa (Oral)
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