Parcopa: a rapidly dissolving formulation of carbidopa/levodopa
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Parcopa: a rapidly dissolving formulation of carbidopa/levodopa
Abstract
Parcopa is an immediate-release formulation of carbidopa/levodopa that dissolves in the tongue. It can be taken without water, which may be an advantage for some patients, but no published information is available.
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