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How do you manage cases of levodopa intolerance due to nausea or drowsiness?

Particularly when ondansetron and taking it with food are not beneficial.

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This is a great question. Side effects from levodopa can be challenging to manage. First, when you start carbidopa-levodopa, ensure you uptitrate it slowly to limit side effects. Carbidopa is most effective in reducing side effects when it is at least 75 mg total daily dose, thus, the 10-100 ta...

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at OSF HealthCare
Thank you so much for such an elaborate answer. I ...

at Michigan Institute for Neurological Disorders (MIND)
Really helpful! Thank you!

at Presbyterian Neurology
Look for interactive medication such as BuSpar.

at Center Neurology, P.C.
I use BuSpar.

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