Carbidopa
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| Molar mass | 226. 229 g/mol |
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| CAS ID | 28860-95-9 |
| Protein binding | 76% |
| Formula | C10H14N2O4 |
| Metabolism | dopamine |
| Elimination half-life | 2 hours |
| Trade name | Lodosyn |
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| ID | 2951063 |
About Carbidopa
Carbidopa is a drug given to people with Parkinson's disease in order to inhibit peripheral metabolism of levodopa. This property is significant in that it allows a greater proportion of peripheral levodopa to cross the blood–brain barrier for central nervous system effect.