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levodopa and benserazide, lee-voe-doe-pa and ben-sir-a-zide, treat parkinson's disease , sometimes, shaking palsy, paralysis agitans, works to increase and extend the effects, levodopa, may help to slow the progress, parkinson's disease , dosage forms, oral, capsules, importance, diet since protein may interfere with the body's response to levodopa, high protein diets should be avoided, intake, normal amounts, protein should be spaced equally throughout the day, taken as directed by a physician, before using this medicine pregnancy studies, haven't been done in pregnant women, studies in animals, levodopa affects the baby's growth both before and after birth if given during pregnancy, when breast-feeding , levodopa and benserazide passes into breast milk, known to cause, unwanted side effects, nursing baby, levodopa may reduce the flow, breast milk, studies on this medicine, done only in adult patients, levodopa, benserazide in children with use in other age groups, an interaction might occur, change the dose, when you are taking levodopa and benserazide, anesthetics, antihypertensive agents, may decrease blood pressure even more as seen with levodopa therapy, monoamine oxidase, mao, inhibitor activity, isocarboxazid, marplan, phenelzine, nardil, procarbazine, matulane, selegiline, eldepryl, tranylcypromine, parnate, taking levodopa, within 2 weeks, taking monoamine oxidase, mao, inhibitors, sudden extremely high blood pressure , reserpine, phenothiazines, tricyclic antidepressants, levodopa and benserazide therapy may make the patients depression worse, increase the risk, suicidal tendencies other medical problems, levodopa and benserazide, any other medical problems, blood disorder, heart attack, arrhythmias, kidney disease , liver disease , melanoma, a type, skin cancer , mental illness, levodopa may make the condition worse, seizure disorders, epilepsy, the risk, seizures, stomach ulcer, the ulcer may occur again, at, levodopa and benserazide, taken with a meal, a snack, so that any effects like stomach upset will be lessened, later, body becomes accustomed to the medicine, it should be taken on an empty stomach so that it works better, be sure to talk to a physician about the best time for, take this medicine, the levodopa and benserazide capsules should be swallowed whole and not opened, dissolved in liquid, directed, don't take less or more, must take this medicine for several weeks, months before full benefit is received, do not stop taking it, do not think, working, levodopa, carbidopa and levodopa combination will be different for different patients, follow a physician's orders, the directions on the label, the average doses, levodopa, carbidopa and levodopa combination, dose is different, the number, tablets, take depends on the strength, the number, doses you take each day, the time allowed between doses, time you take the medicine depend on my special needs, for levodopa and benserazide, for parkinson's disease , start, therapy, for oral, dosage form, capsules, 1 capsule, prolopa, 100 “25, levodopa 100 milligrams, benserazide 25 mg, twice daily, a physician may increase my dose, the dose is usually not more than 4 to 8 capsules, prolopa, 100 “25 per day, 400 to 800 mg levodopa, divided into 4 to 6 doses, are already on levodopa, the doctor will start you on a lower dose, prolopa, after time, the previous levodopa therapy will be replaced with the levodopa and benserazide combination, children up to 18 years, for parkinson's disease , maintain therapy, for oral, dosage form, capsules, after several weeks, the doctor will determine my optimal dose, levodopa and benserazide, a physician may then switch, prolopa, 200 “50, levodopa 200 milligrams, benserazide 50 mg, to make it more convenient to match my optimal dose, some patients may require frequent dosing in which case a physician may use prolopa, 50 “12.5, 50 mg levodopa and 12.5 mg benserazide, frequent dosing, maximize my dose and minimize any side effects.during the first year, therapy, the total daily dose, levodopa should not exceed 1000 to 1200 mg, children up to 18 years, if i miss a dose, next scheduled dose is within 2 hours, skip the missed dose, back to my regular dosing schedule, do not double doses, keep out of a child's reach, store away from heat and direct light, in other damp places, heat, moisture, the medicine to break down, do not keep outdated medicine, medicine no longer needed, discarded medicine is out of a child's reach, precautions, know the side effects, before having any kind, surgery, dental surgery, emergency treatment, tell the medical doctor, dentist in charge, some people to become dizzy, confused, blurred, double vision, before you drive, not alert, not able to see well, dizziness , light-headedness, fainting may occur, especially when you get up from a lying, sitting position, getting up slowly may help, the problem continues, gets worse, condition improves, body movements become easier, be careful not to overdo physical activities, injuries resulting from falls may occur, physical activities, increased gradually to allow my body to adjust to changing balance, circulation, coordination, this is especially important, elderly, side effects, along with its needed effects, some unwanted effects, side effects may occur, may need medical attention, check with a physician immediately, side effects occur, absence, decrease in body movement, increased blinking, twitching, eyelids, involuntary movements, the limbs and facial muscles, disorder marked especially by sadness, inactivity, difficulty with thinking and concentration, feelings, dejection and hopelessness, twitching, twisting, uncontrolled repetitive movements, tongue, lips, face, arms, legs, inability to move eyes increased blinking, spasms, sudden freezing, hypotonia and postural instability, muscle twitching, fearfulness, suspiciousness, other mental changes, agitation, delusions, hallucinations, a condition where you have a constricted pupil, drooping, the upper eyelid, an absence, sweating over the affected side, the face, a twisting, the neck to one side, bleeding gums, blurred vision , burning while urinating, change, color, urine, blood in urine , chest pain , tightness, chills, swollen neck, sore throat sometimes with local ulceration, color changes in skin color, confusion, dizziness , faintness, light-headedness when getting up from lying, sitting position, difficulty in swallowing, dizziness , fainting, fast, slow, irregular heartbeat , flushing, inability to move eyes, nosebleeds, pain, tenderness swelling, foot, leg, pounding feeling, ears, seizures, severe stomach pain, stomach pain, ulcer, swollen glands, unusual bleeding, bruising, unusual tiredness , weakness, vomiting, blood, material that looks like coffee grounds, side effects may go away during treatment, body adjusts to the medicine, side effects continue, bothersome, absence, decrease in body movement loss, impairment, voluntary activity, belching, bitter taste, bizarre breathing, bloating, swelling, face, hands, lower legs, /or feet, blurred vision , burning sensation, the tongue, change in urinary frequency, change in walking and balance, clenching, gnashing, grinding teeth, constipation, cough, dark sweat, dark urine, decrease in urine production, diarrhea, dilated pupils, double vision, dry mouth, excessive watering, mouth, false, unusual sense, well-being, fatigue and malaise, fever, general feeling, discomfort, illness, hair loss, hallucinations and delusion, headache, hiccups, hoarseness, impairment in ability to think, increased hand tremor, increased in sexual ability, desire, bladder control, low back pain, mood, mental changes, muscle, bone pain, muscle spasm and twitching, nervousness, restlessness, irritability, insomnia, passing gas, rash, shakiness and unsteady walk, clumsiness, trembling problems with muscle control, coordination, stomach problems, tightness, the mouth, lips, tongue, trouble sleeping , unusual tiredness , weakness, other side effects, brand names in canada prolopa, category antidyskinetic