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Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Co-Careldopa
Drug Class
Neuro
Chemical Class
Propionic Acid
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also cl...
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Uses
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How It Works
Chemical Class
Propionic Acid
Pharmacological Group
on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Antiparkinson Agents pharmacological group
Carbidopa also known as Methyldopa hydrazine. It is of Synthetic origin and belongs to Propionic Acid. It belongs to L-amino acid decarboxylase inhibitor pharmacological group on the basis of mechanism of action and also classified in Antiparkinson Agents pharmacological group.The Molecular Weight of Carbidopa is 226.25. Its pKa is 2.3, 7.3.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
25 mg — 8 hourly
Initially with levodopa 100 mg.
2
Adult · PO
75 to 100 mg — 24 hourly
Maintenance in div.doses, With levodopa750 2000 mg,
3
Adult
Scraped Dose
Follow all directions on your prescription label and read all medication guides or instruction sheets. Your doctor may occasionally change your dose. Use the medicine exactly as directed. If you al
4
Child
Not recommended in this age group
Safety Alerts
Severe psychosis, narrow angle glaucoma, history of malignant melanoma
Important Warnings
Hepatic and renal impairment, history of convulsions, history of myocardial infarction with residual arrhythmia, Cushing syndrome, diabetes mellitus, endocrine disorders, history ofpeptic ulcer, hyperthyroidism, osteomalacia, phaeochromocytoma, psychiatric illness, severe cardiovascular disease, severe pulmonary disease, susceptibility to angle-closure glaucoma
Monitor blood values, hepatic, renal and cardiovascular function
When cocareldopais used, the total daily dose of carbidopa should be at least 70 mg
A lower dose may not achieve full inhibition of extra cerebraldopa- decarboxylase, with a resultant increase in side-effects
Side Effects
Anorexiaanxietyataxiaarrhythmiasabnormal dreamschoreaconfusiondementiadepressiondizzinessdrowsinessdry mouthdyskinesiadystoniaeuphoria
Drug Interactions
Drugs affecting central amines. MAOls. Antihypertensives and sympathomimetics
ferrous sulphate.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Use with caution; risk of toxicity
Lactation
Contraindicated
Storage
Tab Store in a well closed container, Below 40°C. Protect from Sunlight and Moisture.
Price Intelligence
Rs 149.5
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 10 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 14.95 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
DVAGOper pack of 10Rs 149.5
ServaidRs 1,101
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Co-Careldopa, and what they are not.
Same active ingredient, a different dose. Never switch strength without your doctor or pharmacist.
Sinemet
25Mg 250Mg
Rs 269.3Rs 26.93/unit
OBS Pakistan Pvt. Ltd
Sinemet
250mg
Rs 1,837
Below approved ceilingSearle Pakistan Limited
SINEMET
25mg
Rs 283.52
Below approved ceilingSearle Pakistan Limited
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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