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Benserazide is commonly used together with levodopa in the treatment of parkinson's disease.
Benserazide is an antiparkinsonian drug that is used together with levodopa. It is a peripheral decarboxylase inhibitor which works by inhibiting the peripheral conversion of levodopa to dopamine, thus increasing the concentration of levodopa to the brain.
Nausea, Vomiting, Anorexia, Diarrhea, Taste disturbances, Cardiac arrhythmias, Orthostatic hypotension, Anxiety, Drowsiness, Depression, Agitation, Insomnia
Consuming alcohol with Benserazide may further lead to side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, nausea, vomiting and abnormal involuntary movements.
Benserazide and Levodopa has been shown toxicity towards animal fetus study but limited data on pregnant human studies suggest no risk shown. Please consult your doctor before consuming Benserazid and Levodopa during pregnancy.
Benserazide and Levodopa has shown no toxicity in human data of women who are breastfeeding. Precaution should be taken with doctor's advice regarding the use of Benserazide and Levodopa during breastfeeding.
Do not drive unless you are feeling well. Benserazide may cause side effects such as sleepiness or decreased alertness, all of which could affect the ability to concentrate and drive.
Benserazide should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Benserazide may be needed. It is contraindicated in decompensated renal failure. Please consult your doctor.
Benserazide should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Benserazide may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
