Syndopa CR Tablet 10's

Question 1

Is Syndopa CR Tablet 10's safe for glaucoma patients?

Accepted Answer

It is advised to not take Syndopa CR Tablet 10's glaucoma (damage of optic nerve that is essential for good vision) as it may increase the fluid pressure inside the eye. However, regular monitoring of pressure in the eyes is recommended while on treatment with Syndopa CR Tablet 10's.

Question 2

Can I stop taking Syndopa CR Tablet 10's on my own?

Accepted Answer

It is advised not to stop taking Syndopa CR Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as it may lead to a severe condition called withdrawal-emergent hyperpyrexia with symptoms such as confusion, fever, muscle stiffness, changes in heartbeat and breathing. Therefore, take Syndopa CR Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any of these symptoms while taking Syndopa CR Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor so that the dose may be gradually reduced.

Question 3

Does regular intake of Syndopa CR Tablet 10's causes decline of Vitamin B12 in body?

Accepted Answer

In some cases, prolonged intake of Syndopa CR Tablet 10's may lead to a decrease of Vitamin B12 in the body. So, your doctor might recommend regular tests for the Vitamin B12 while using Syndopa CR Tablet 10's.

Question 4

Can contraceptives/birth control pills be taken along with Syndopa CR Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

The exact effects of birth control pills with Syndopa CR Tablet 10's is still under research. However, it is best to tell your doctor if you are using any type of hormonal contraception. If a person develops diarrhea and vomiting then they need to change their contraception methods like condoms and other contraceptives.

Question 5

Does Syndopa CR Tablet 10's cause stomach upset?

Accepted Answer

It has been reported that some patients taking Syndopa CR Tablet 10's have experienced stomach upset. To avoid such conditions take  Syndopa CR Tablet 10's should be taken with a meal or snack to avoid or lessen the side effects including diarrhea, nausea, and indigestion. Later the body becomes habitual to medicine so a person can take it with a light meal or an empty stomach to get better results. Be sure, to ask the doctor about the best time of taking the medicine.

Question 6

Can I take methotrexate with Syndopa CR Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

Drug interactions have been reported when a person takes Methotrexate with Carbidopa. However, clinical research is still going on to know how does Syndopa CR Tablet 10's affects Methotrexate. One should talk to their doctor for more clarification.

Question 7

Can taking Syndopa CR Tablet 10's cause jaundice?

Accepted Answer

Most people do not face any side effects including jaundice. However, any person who has been taking Syndopa CR Tablet 10's for a prolonged time then they should consult their doctor immediately if they notice yellowing of skin/eyes or abdominal pain.

Question 8

How does Syndopa CR Tablet 10's work?

Accepted Answer

Syndopa CR Tablet 10's is a combination of two medicines namely 'Levodopa' and 'Carbidopa'. Levodopa belongs to the class of medications name as central nervous system agents, While Carbidopa fall in the category of decarboxylase inhibitors. The medicinal component Levodopa changes into dopamine in the brain and helps to control movement. While Carbidopa acts by preventing the breakdown of Levodopa in the bloodstream so that more Levodopa can reach to brain.

Question 9

In which conditions should I avoid intake of Syndopa CR Tablet 10's?

Accepted Answer

Patients with narrow-angle glaucoma should avoid intake of Syndopa CR Tablet 10's. Levodopa may activate a malignant melanoma (skin cancer), so Syndopa CR Tablet 10's should not be used in patients with suspicious, undiagnosed skin lesions or a melanoma history. Syndopa CR Tablet 10's also causes a deficiency of vitamin B12, so patient with low vitamin B12 should not take Syndopa CR Tablet 10's.

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