Sinemet

Active Ingredient(s): Carbidopa + Levodopa
FDA Approved: * May 2, 1975
Pharm Company: * BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB
Category: Parkinsons

Carbidopa/levodopa, also known as levocarb and co-careldopa, is the combination of the two medications carbidopa and levodopa.[1] It is primarily used to manage the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, but it does not slow down the disease or stop it from getting worse.[1] It is taken by mouth.[1] It can take two to three weeks of treatment before benefits are seen.[2] Each dose then begins working in about ten minutes to two hours w... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Sinemet 650
Sinemet 25-100 Oral Tablet
NDC: 0006-3916
Labeler:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Sinemet 647;SINEMET
Sinemet 10/100 Oral Tablet
NDC: 0056-0647
Labeler:
Bristol-myers Squibb Pharma Company
Sinemet 650;SINEMET
Sinemet 25-100 Oral Tablet
NDC: 0056-0650
Labeler:
Bristol-myers Squibb Pharma Company
Sinemet 654;SINEMET
Sinemet 25/250 Oral Tablet
NDC: 0056-0654
Labeler:
Bristol-myers Squibb Pharma Company
Sinemet 10/100 Oral Tablet
NDC: 0006-3915
Labeler:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Sinemet 25/250 Oral Tablet
NDC: 0006-3917
Labeler:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Sinemet Oral Tablet
NDC: 0006-6722
Labeler:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Sinemet Oral Tablet
NDC: 0006-6723
Labeler:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Sinemet Oral Tablet
NDC: 0006-6724
Labeler:
Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp.
Sinemet CR (Carbidopa 25 mg / Levodopa 100 mg) Extended Release Tablet
NDC: 0056-0601
Labeler:
Bristol-myers Squibb Pharma Company

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