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Pharmacy Question on Diseases

Carbidopa is careful in the treatment of Parkinsons disease because it is

A

a precursor of L-dopa

B

Presents the breakdown of dopamine

C

Promotes the increased t1/2 of L-dopa in the periphery and increases it's concertation available for crossing blood brain barrier

D

Increases involuntary movement in the combination with benserazide.

Answer

Promotes the increased t1/2 of L-dopa in the periphery and increases it's concertation available for crossing blood brain barrier

Explanation

Solution

The correct answer is(C): Promotes the increased t1/2 of L-dopa in the periphery and increases it's concertation available for crossing blood brain barrier