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What Drug Mitigates Side Effects Of CL? Ie Diskenesia

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Naples, FL
February 2, 2023
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Thanks for the info!!🥰

February 2, 2023
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Thankyou!

October 30
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

New med not taken yet just approved Crexont? Talk to your MDS about it if it is an opt for you.

October 29
A MyParkinsonsTeam Member

To mitigate the side effects of [[treatment:levodopa/carbidopa:55d534f51fcaa397470006dd]] (CL), such as dyskinesia, the following options are mentioned in the knowledge base:

- Amantadine (Gocovri): Approved by the U.S. FDA to treat levodopa-induced dyskinesia
- Adjunct Medications: Neurologists may consider adding Show Full Answer

To mitigate the side effects of [[treatment:levodopa/carbidopa:55d534f51fcaa397470006dd]] (CL), such as dyskinesia, the following options are mentioned in the knowledge base:

- Amantadine (Gocovri): Approved by the U.S. FDA to treat levodopa-induced dyskinesia.
- Adjunct Medications: Neurologists may consider adding medications like amantadine.
- Deep Brain Stimulation Surgery: Considered for treating dyskinesias but not as a first-line treatment.
- Duopa Infusions: A formulation of [[treatment:levodopa/carbidopa:55d534f51fcaa397470006dd]] used to treat dyskinesias.

For more details, you can refer to the source: [What Is Dyskinesia in Parkinson’s Disease Like? | MyParkinsonsTeam](https://www.MyParkinsonsTeam.com/resources/dysk...).

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can i take it with 48 mgs of C/L that i take 2 times q day

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