Dr C P Ravikumar

LEVODOPA AND CARBIDOPA

levodopa

Dr. C P Ravi Kumar Dr. C. P. Ravi Kumar Lead & Senior Consultant – Paediatric Neurology, The Krishna Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), Mahadevapura, Bangalore What is levodopa and carbidopa? Levodopa: Converts into dopamine in the brain, helping to improve movement and control symptoms like stiffness and tremor. Carbidopa: Prevents levodopa from breaking down […]