Parcopa: a rapidly dissolving formulation of carbidopa/levodopa.
Parcopa is an immediate-release formulation of carbidopa/levodopa that dissolves in the tongue. It can be taken without water, which may be an advantage for some patients, but no published information is available.
D000284:Administration, Oral; D000978:Antiparkinson Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D002230:Carbidopa / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004305:Dose-Response Relationship, Drug; D004338:Drug Combinations; D005252:Fees, Pharmaceutical; D006801:Humans; D007980:Levodopa / Q000008:administration & dosage* / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D010300:Parkinson Disease / Q000188:drug therapy
D000978:Antiparkinson Agents; D004338:Drug Combinations; C009265:carbidopa, levodopa drug combination; D007980:Levodopa; D002230:Carbidopa