Drug Interactions With Carbidopa-Levodopa

Several medicines may cause negative drug interactions with carbidopa-levodopa, including antipsychotic medications, blood pressure medications, and tricyclic antidepressants. Some of these interactions can increase or decrease drug levels in your blood, which could increase your risk for side effects or decrease the medications' effectiveness. If drug interactions with carbidopa-levodopa are a concern, talk to your healthcare provider before starting any other medications.

 

Drug Interactions With Carbidopa-Levodopa: An Overview

Carbidopa-levodopa (Sinemet®) can potentially interact with several different medications. Some of the medicines that may lead to drug interactions with carbidopa-levodopa include:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
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