HONG KONG — A new technology promises to deliver levodopa at more constant levels over time. It depends on a folded, accordion-like structure inside a gelatin capsule. When swallowed, the capsule ...

Are you taking Levodopa? Are you aware of the dangers of combining Levodopa with certain foods, herbs, or alcohol? Drug-food-interactions are seldom discussed but can lead to undesirable side effects ...

Amneal Pharmaceuticals has announced positive topline results from the phase 3 RISE-PD trial evaluating a novel formulation of carbidopa/levodopa for patients with Parkinson’s disease (PD) who have ...

Parkinson’s disease progression is increasingly recognised as not only a consequence of genetic and pharmacological factors but also as being shaped by dietary choices. Nutritional interventions can ...

RODEN, Netherlands, Jan. 18, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- PureIMS, a pharmaceutical company focused on the development of innovative inhalation products, this week reported it has completed a comparative ...

A total of 217 Brazilian PD patients were recruited and evaluated at the Movement Disorder Clinics at Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Brazil, from 2006 to 2014. This sample has been fully ...

Acorda Therapeutics ($ACOR) moved a step closer to collecting the payoff from its $525 million acquisition of Civitas, maker of an inhaled levodopa, in the scramble ...

Medically reviewed by Erika Prouty, PharmD Key Takeaways Always ask your healthcare provider before starting a new supplement if you are on prescription medications.Some supplements can reduce the ...