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carbidopa

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Meaning

  1. noun A drug C10H14N2O4·H2O that inhibits decarboxylation of ʟ-dopa in tissues outside the brain and that is administered with ʟ-dopa in the treatment of Parkinson's disease to increase the amount of ʟ-dopa available for transport to the brain.

Similar words

levodopa ciladopa benserazide droxidopa cabergoline dopatherapy sinemet laevodihydroxyphenylalanine dipraglurant dextrodopa

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