NEUDOPA TAB
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NEUDOPA TABLET ONLINE AT BEST PRICE IN PAKISTAN
GENERIC: Levodopa + Carbidopa
MANUFACTURER: Platinum Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Ltd
QUANTITY:
100 tablets per pack
INDICATION
Neudopa Tab is a combination antiparkinsonian medication indicated for the treatment of Parkinson's disease, post-encephalitic parkinsonism, and symptomatic parkinsonism following carbon monoxide or manganese intoxication. It is the most effective symptomatic treatment for Parkinson's disease, improving motor control, tremor, rigidity, and bradykinesia.
MECHANISM OF ACTION
Levodopa is a dopamine precursor that crosses the blood-brain barrier and is decarboxylated to dopamine in the basal ganglia, replenishing the dopamine deficit that underlies Parkinson's disease. Carbidopa is a peripheral decarboxylase inhibitor that blocks the peripheral conversion of levodopa to dopamine outside the brain, reducing peripheral side effects (nausea, vomiting, cardiovascular effects) and increasing the proportion of levodopa that reaches the CNS. This combination allows effective dopamine restoration with lower levodopa doses.
DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION
•     Initiated at low doses and titrated over weeks based on clinical response
•     Common starting dose: Levodopa 100mg + Carbidopa 25mg three times daily
•     Doses are taken 30 to 60 minutes before meals for optimal absorption
•     Always follow the titration schedule prescribed by your neurologist; never stop abruptly
SIDE EFFECTS
Common:
•     Nausea and vomiting, especially at initiation (reduced by carbidopa)
•     Dyskinesias (involuntary movements) with long-term use
•     On-off fluctuations (wearing off and sudden loss of drug effect)
•     Dizziness and orthostatic hypotension
Less common:
•     Hallucinations and psychosis, especially in elderly patients
•     Impulse control disorders (gambling, hypersexuality)
•     Somnolence and sudden sleep attacks
•     Dark discoloration of urine or sweat (harmless)
NOT RECOMMENDED IN
•     Narrow-angle glaucoma
•     Concurrent use with non-selective MAO inhibitors (risk of hypertensive crisis; allow 14-day washout)
•     Melanoma or suspicious undiagnosed skin lesions (may activate melanocytes)
•     Known hypersensitivity to levodopa or carbidopa
DRUG INTERACTIONS
Non-selective MAOIs are contraindicated; selective MAO-B inhibitors (selegiline, rasagiline) may be used cautiously with dose adjustment. Antipsychotics with dopamine-blocking activity (haloperidol, phenothiazines) antagonize levodopa's therapeutic effect and worsen parkinsonism. Iron supplements reduce levodopa absorption; take 2 hours apart. High protein meals can compete with levodopa for intestinal and blood-brain barrier transport; take on an empty stomach when possible.
STORAGE INSTRUCTIONS
Store below 25°C in a dry, light-protected place. Protect from moisture and heat. Keep in original packaging. Keep out of reach of children.
WHERE TO BUY
You can buy Neudopa tab online from Dawa Healthcare Pharmacy at dawahealthcare.biz, Pakistan's trusted source for authentic medicines with pharmacist-verified products. Check the Neudopa tab price in Pakistan and learn about Neudopa tab uses directly on our product page. Our knowledgeable pharmacy team is available to answer all your questions about dosage, uses, and suitability. Same-day delivery is available for customers in Karachi, ensuring you receive your order without delay. For customers across Pakistan, Dawa Healthcare offers reliable nationwide courier service so your medicine reaches you safely and on time. You can also visit any of our Karachi branches in person or contact our responsive WhatsApp support team for quick help with Neudopa tab uses, pricing, and order placement.
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SERVICE AREAS: KARACHI
We are available from Monday to Saturday.
Delivery Time:
- Same day delivery is available for orders placed before 8 PM in service areas.
Delivery Charges:
- Delivery charge of 100 PKR on orders over 5000 PKR.
- A delivery charge of 220 PKR applies to orders below 5000 PKR.
NON-SERVICE AREAS: KARACHI
Includes:
1. Baldia
2. Gulshan Hadeed
3. Keemari
4. Port Bin Qasim
5. Highway
ADDITIONAL NOTES FOR OTHER CITIES:
- Currently, we are not offering Cash on Delivery services outside Karachi.
- Only online payments are accepted. Thank you for your cooperation.
- Delivery in cities other than Karachi shall be considered as delivery in Non-Delivery areas.
- For all Non-Delivery areas, Dawa Healthcare is partnering with a third-party logistics provider to provide its services to customers.
- Glass items, Injections, and fridge items cannot be delivered in cities other than Karachi.
Delivery Time:
Delivery will be attempted in 3-5 working days
Delivery Charges(Non-service areas & outside Karachi)
- Orders weighing 0.5 KG or less: Rs. 300
- Orders weighing more than 0.5 kg: Rs. 150 per additional KG