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Carbidopa and Levodopa

Strength: 25mg/250mg Count: 100

NDC

42291-488-01

Class

Rx

Brand Name

Sinemet

Imprint Code

TV;9703

Color(s)

Blue (light blue, mottled)

Shape

Round

Score

No Score

Case Count

NA

Inactive Ingredients

corn starch, magnesium stearate, microcrystalline cellulose, pregelatinized starch (maize). In addition, the 25 mg/100 mg strength contain D&C yellow #10 aluminum lake and FD&C yellow #6 aluminum lake (sunset yellow lake). The 10 mg/100 mg and 25 mg/250 mg strengths contain FD&C blue #2 aluminum lake.

Indications and Usage

Carbidopa and levodopa tablets are indicated in the treatment of Parkinson's disease, post-encephalitic parkinsonism, and symptomatic parkinsonism that may follow carbon monoxide intoxication or manganese intoxication. Carbidopa may also reduce nausea and vomiting and permit more rapid titration of levodopa.