Modopar 250 Capsules (Levodopa 200 mg / Benserazide 50 mg)

Modopar 250 is a prescription antiparkinsonian medicine containing 200 mg of levodopa and 50 mg of benserazide per capsule. It is designed for the symptomatic treatment of Parkinson's disease and related movement disorders associated with dopamine deficiency.

Levodopa is converted into dopamine within the brain, helping improve motor function. Benserazide inhibits the peripheral breakdown of levodopa, increasing the amount reaching the central nervous system while reducing peripheral adverse effects.

Key Benefits

• Combination of levodopa and benserazide.
• Helps replenish dopamine levels.
• Improves movement and mobility.
• May reduce tremor and muscle rigidity.
• Helps relieve bradykinesia.
• Convenient oral capsule formulation.
• Manufactured by Roche.

Composition

Each capsule contains:

• Levodopa – 200 mg
• Benserazide – 50 mg

Indications

Modopar 250 is prescribed for:

• Parkinson's disease;
• Parkinsonian syndrome;
• Conditions associated with dopamine deficiency.

Directions for Use

Dosage should always be determined by a qualified healthcare professional. Treatment is individualized according to the patient's condition and clinical response.

Possible Side Effects

Possible adverse reactions include:

• nausea;
• dizziness;
• low blood pressure;
• sleep disturbances;
• involuntary movements (dyskinesia);
• mood changes;
• hallucinations in some patients.

Patients should seek medical advice if severe side effects occur.

Contraindications

Do not use in patients with:

• hypersensitivity to the ingredients;
• certain severe cardiovascular disorders;
• narrow-angle glaucoma;
• pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed by a physician.

Storage

Store in the original package under the manufacturer's recommended conditions. Keep away from moisture, heat, and children.

FAQ

What is Modopar 250 used for?

It is prescribed for the treatment of Parkinson's disease and related movement disorders.

What are the active ingredients?

Each capsule contains 200 mg levodopa and 50 mg benserazide.

Is Modopar 250 available without a prescription?

No. It is a prescription medication and should only be used under medical supervision.

How quickly does Modopar work?

The onset of action varies depending on the patient and prescribed treatment regimen.

Can I stop taking Modopar suddenly?

No. Treatment should only be discontinued or adjusted under the supervision of a healthcare professional.

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