In the US, Levodopa (levodopa systemic) is a member of the drug class dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agents and  is used to treat Parkinson's Disease, Periodic Limb Movement Disorder and Restless Legs Syndrome.
US matches:
- Levodopa
 
- Levodopa/Carbidopa
 
Scheme
Rec.INN
ATC (Anatomical Therapeutic Chemical Classification)
N04BA01
CAS registry number (Chemical Abstracts Service)
0000059-92-7
Chemical Formula
C9-H11-N-O4
Molecular Weight
197
Therapeutic Categories
Treatment of Parkinson's disease
Dopamine agonist
Chemical Name
L-Tyrosine, 3-hydroxy-
Foreign Names
- Levodopum (Latin)
 - Levodopa (German)
 - Lévodopa (French)
 - Levodopa (Spanish)
 
Generic Names
- Levodopa (OS: DCIT, USAN, BAN)
 - Lévodopa (OS: DCF)
 - L-Dopa (IS)
 - RP 15208 (IS)
 - SE 200 (IS)
 - Levodopa (PH: BP 2010, JP XIV, Ph. Int. 4, USP 32, Ph. Eur. 6)
 - Lévodopa (PH: Ph. Eur. 6)
 - Levodopum (PH: Ph. Int. 4, Ph. Eur. 6)
 
Brand Names
- Antiparkin (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
GAMA, Georgia 
- Apo-Levocarb (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Apotex, Canada 
- Belepar (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Teva, Poland 
- Carbidopa + Levodopa Teva (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Teva, Italy 
- Carbidopa and Levodopa (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Actavis, United States; Apotex, United States; Elan, United States; Endo, United States; Ethex, United States; Global, United States; Impax, United States; KV Pharmaceutical, United States; Mylan, United States; Sandoz, United States; Sun, United States; Teva USA, United States; Torpharm, United States; UDL, United States 
- Carbidopa and Levodopa (Levodopa and Levodopa)
Impax, United States; Sun, United States 
- Carbidopa Levodopa Belmac (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Belmac, Spain 
- Carbidopa Levodopa Davur (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Davur, Spain 
- Carbidopa Lévodopa Teva LP (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Teva Santé, France 
- Carbidopa Lévodopa Teva (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Teva Santé, France 
- Carbidopa/Levodopa Sandoz (Levodopa and Carbidopa monohydrate)
Sandoz, Switzerland; Sandoz, Netherlands 
- Carbidopa/Levodopa Teva (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Teva, Italy; Teva, Latvia 
- Carbidopa/Levodopa (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Teva, Romania 
- Carbilev (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Aspen Pharmacare, South Africa; Ranbaxy, United States 
- Carcopa (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Kyowa Yakuhin, Japan 
- Cardopar (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
DHA, Singapore 
- Carlevod (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
LKM, Argentina 
- Cinetol (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Abbott, Peru 
- Co-Beneldopa (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Teva Pharmaceuticals, United Kingdom 
- Co-Dopa (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Unimed & Unihealth, Bangladesh 
- Credanil (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Remedica, Cyprus; Remedica, Romania 
- D-Dopa Plus (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Drug International, Bangladesh 
- Dopa Merz (Levodopa and Benserazide hydrochloride)
Merz, Latvia 
- Dopacol (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Daito, Japan 
- Dopadura B (Levodopa and Benserazid)
Mylan dura, Germany 
- Dopadura C (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Mylan dura, Germany 
- Dopamar (Levodopa and carbidopa)
Sandoz, Poland 
- Doparl
Kyowa Hakko Kirin, Japan 
- Dopasol
Daiichi Sankyo, Japan 
- Dopaston
Ohara Yakuhin, Japan 
- Dopicar (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Teva, Israel 
- Duellin (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Egis, Hungary; Egis, Russian Federation 
- Duodopa (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Solvay, Austria; Solvay, Australia; Solvay, Belgium; Solvay, Bulgaria; Solvay, Germany; Solvay, Denmark; Solvay, Estonia; Solvay, Spain; Solvay, Finland; Solvay, France; Solvay, United Kingdom; Solvay, Greece; Solvay, Croatia (Hrvatska); Solvay, Hungary; Solvay, Ireland; Solvay, Italy; Solvay, Lithuania; Solvay, Latvia; Solvay, Malta; Solvay, Netherlands; Solvay, Norway; Solvay, Poland; Solvay, Sweden; Solvay, Slovenia; Solvay, Slovakia; Solvay Pharma, Switzerland; Torrent, Brazil 
- EC Doparl (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Kyowa Hakko Kirin, Japan 
- Grifoparkin (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Medco, Peru 
- Half Sinemet (Levodopa and Carbidopa monohydrate)
Bristol-Myers Squibb, United Kingdom 
- Hardal (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Farmindustria, Peru 
- Isicom (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Desitin, Czech Republic; Desitin, Germany; Desitin, Romania; Desitin Pharma, Slovakia 
- Kardopal (Levodopa and Carbidopa monohydrate)
Orion, Finland 
- Kinson (Levodopa and Carbidopa monohydrate)
Alphapharm, Australia 
- Lebocar (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Rontag, Argentina 
- Lecardop (Levodopa and Carbidopa monohydrate)
Teva, Czech Republic; Teva, Slovakia 
- Lecarge (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Klonal, Argentina; Medigroup, Peru 
- Ledopsan (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Teva, Spain 
- Leparson (Levodopa and Benserazide HCL)
Dexa Medica, Indonesia 
- Leprinton (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Tatsumi Kagaku, Japan 
- Levobens-Teva (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Teva, Germany 
- Levobeta (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Betapharm, Germany 
- Levo-C AL (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Aliud, Germany 
- LevoCar retard (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Stada, Austria 
- Levocar (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Sandoz, Sweden 
- Levocarb-1A Pharma (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
1A Pharma, Germany 
- Levocarb-GRY (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Teva-Gry, Germany 
- Levocarbin
G&R, Peru 
- Levocarb-Teva (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Pharmachemie, Bulgaria; Teva, Bulgaria; Teva, Germany 
- Levocomp (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Hexal, Germany 
- Levodopa Benserazide Teva (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Teva, Slovakia 
- Lévodopa Bensérazide Teva (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Teva Santé, France 
- Levodopa C. comp. AbZ (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
AbZ, Germany 
- Levodopa Carbidopa Betapharm (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Betapharm, Netherlands 
- Levodopa Carbidopa CF (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Centrafarm, Netherlands 
- Levodopa Carbidopa Hexal (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Hexal, Italy; Hexal, Netherlands 
- Levodopa Carbidopa PC (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Pharmachemie, Netherlands 
- Levodopa Carbidopa Ratiopharm (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
ratiopharm, Netherlands 
- Levodopa Carbidopa Sandoz (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Sandoz, Germany; Sandoz, Netherlands 
- Levodopa Carbidopa Stada (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Stada, Netherlands 
- Levodopa comp TAD (Levodopa and Carbidopa monohydrate)
TAD, Germany 
- Levodopa comp. B Stada (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Stada, Germany 
- Levodopa comp. C Stada (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Stada, Germany 
- Levodopa comp.-CT (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
CT Arzneimittel, Germany 
- Levodopa RPh (Levodopa and Carbidopa monohydrate)
Lach, Germany 
- Levodopa/Benserazid CT (Levodopa and Benserazid)
CT Arzneimittel, Germany 
- Levodopa/Benserazid ratiopharm (Levodopa and Benserazid)
Ratiopharm, Sweden 
- Levodopa/Benserazid-ratiopharm (Levodopa and Benserazid)
Ratiopharm, Germany 
- Levodopa/Carbidopa CF (Levodopa and Carbidopa monohydrate)
Centrafarm, Netherlands 
- Levodopa/Carbidopa Cimex (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Acino, Switzerland 
- Levodopa/Carbidopa PCH (Levodopa and Carbidopa monohydrate)
Pharmachemie, Netherlands 
- Levodopa/Carbidopa ratiopharm (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
ratiopharm, Denmark; ratiopharm, Sweden 
- Levodopa/Carbidopa STADA (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Stada, Germany; Stada, Netherlands 
- Levodopa/Carbidopa (Levodopa and Carbidopa monohydrate)
Betapharm, Netherlands; Hexal, Netherlands 
- Levodopa
Remedica, Cyprus 
- Levodopa-Benserazide (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Lafedar, Argentina 
- Levodopa-Carbidopa (Levodopa and Carbidopa monohydrate)
Labinco, Colombia 
- Levodopa-ratiopharm comp. (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Ratiopharm, Germany 
- Levodop-neuraxpharm (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Neuraxpharm, Germany 
- Levohexal (Levodopa and Carbidopa monohydrate)
Sandoz, Australia 
- Levomed (Levodopa and Carbidopa monohydrate)
Medochemie, Hong Kong; Medochemie, Malta 
- Levomet (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Unison, Singapore 
- Levopar (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Hexal, Germany; Meprofarm, Indonesia; Teva, Israel 
- Madopar Quick (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Roche, Iceland 
- Madopar Retard (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Roche, Spain 
- Madopar (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Chugai, Japan; Dr. Fisher, Netherlands; Eurim, Austria; Euro, Netherlands; Galenika, Serbia; Medcor, Netherlands; Roche, Albania; Roche, Armenia; Roche, Argentina; Roche, Austria; Roche, Australia; Roche, Aruba; Roche, Azerbaijan; Roche, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Roche, Bulgaria; Roche, Bulgaria; Roche, Bahrain; Roche, Bolivia; Roche, Brazil; Roche, Belarus; Roche, Switzerland; Roche, Cote D'ivoire; Roche, Chile; Roche, China; Roche, Colombia; Roche, Cuba; Roche, Czech Republic; Roche, Germany; Roche, Denmark; Roche, Dominican Republic; Roche, Spain; Roche, Ethiopia; Roche, Finland; Roche, United Kingdom; Roche, Georgia; Roche, Guinea; Roche, Greece; Roche, Hong Kong; Roche, Croatia (Hrvatska); Roche, Hungary; Roche, Indonesia; Roche, Ireland; Roche, Iran; Roche, Iceland; Roche, Italy; Roche, Jamaica; Roche, Cambodia; Roche, South Korea; Roche, Kazakhstan; Roche, Laos; Roche, Lebanon; Roche, Sri Lanka; Roche, Lithuania; Roche, Luxembourg; Roche, Latvia; Roche, Libya; Roche, Morocco; Roche, Moldova; Roche, Mauritania; Roche, Malta; Roche, Mauritius; Roche, Mexico; Roche, Malaysia; Roche, Netherlands; Roche, Norway; Roche, New Zealand; Roche, Oman; Roche, Peru; Roche, Philippines; Roche, Poland; Roche, Portugal; Roche, Paraguay; Roche, Romania; Roche, Serbia; Roche, Russian Federation; Roche, Saudi Arabia; Roche, Singapore; Roche, Slovenia; Roche, Slovakia; Roche, Senegal; Roche, Syria; Roche, Thailand; Roche, Turkmenistan; Roche, Turkey; Roche, Trinidad & Tobago; Roche, Taiwan; Roche, Uruguay; Roche, Uzbekistan; Roche, Venezuela; Roche, Vietnam; Roche, South Africa; Tchaikapharma, Bulgaria; Terapia, Romania 
- Madopark (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Roche, Sweden 
- Menesit (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Banyu Seiyaku, Japan 
- Modopar (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Roche, France; Roche, Tunisia 
- Nakom (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Lek, Bosnia & Herzegowina; Lek, Czech Republic; Lek, Estonia; Lek, Georgia; Lek, Croatia (Hrvatska); Lek, Lithuania; Lek, Latvia; Lek, Poland; Lek, Romania; Lek, Serbia; Lek, Russian Federation; Lek, Slovenia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Slovenia; Sandoz, Slovakia 
- Neodopasol (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Daiichi Sankyo, Japan 
- Neodopaston (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Daiichi Sankyo, Japan 
- Nervocur (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Fabra, Argentina 
- Parcopa (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Schwarz, United States 
- Pardoz (Levodopa and Benserazide hydrochloride)
Kalbe, Indonesia 
- Parken (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Psipharma, Colombia 
- Parkidopa (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Cristália, Brazil 
- Parkinel (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Bagó, Argentina 
- Parkiston (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Kobayashi Kako, Japan 
- PK-Levo (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Merz, Germany 
- Prikap (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Elea, Argentina 
- Prolopa (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Roche, Belgium; Roche, Brazil; Roche, Canada; Roche, Chile; Roche, Luxembourg 
- Restex (Levodopa and Benserazide)
Roche, Austria; Roche, Germany 
- Sindopa (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Pacific, New Zealand 
- Sindrob (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Farvet, Peru 
- Sinemet (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Bristol-Myers Squibb, Canada; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Spain; Bristol-Myers Squibb, France; Bristol-Myers Squibb, United Kingdom; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Ireland; Bristol-Myers Squibb, Italy; Bristol-Myers Squibb, United States; Eurim, Austria; M & H, Thailand; Merck, Brazil; Merck Sharp & Dhome, Oman; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Argentina; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Austria; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Australia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Belgium; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Bulgaria; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Czech Republic; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Estonia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Hong Kong; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Croatia (Hrvatska); Merck Sharp & Dohme, Hungary; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Iceland; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Sri Lanka; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Lithuania; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Luxembourg; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Latvia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Malaysia; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Netherlands; Merck Sharp & Dohme, New Zealand; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Peru; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Philippines; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Poland; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Portugal; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Sweden; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Singapore; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Turkey; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Taiwan; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Venezuela; Merck Sharp & Dohme, South Africa; MSD, Switzerland; MSD, Denmark; MSD, Finland; MSD, Norway; Vianex / BIANEΞ, Greece 
- Sinemet CR (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Merck Sharp & Dohme, Chile; Merck Sharp & Dohme, China; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Croatia (Hrvatska); Merck Sharp & Dohme, Israel; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Lithuania; Merck Sharp & Dohme, New Zealand; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Peru; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Romania; MSD, Switzerland 
- Sinepar (Levodopa andCarbidopa)
Tchaikapharma, Bulgaria 
- Stalevo (Levodopa and Carbidopa, + Entacapone)
Novartis, Brazil; Novartis, Switzerland; Novartis, Indonesia; Novartis, Netherlands; Novartis, Singapore; Novartis, Thailand; Novartis, Taiwan; Novartis, South Africa; Orion, Austria; Orion, Czech Republic; Orion, Germany; Orion, Denmark; Orion, United Kingdom; Orion, Norway; Orion, Oman; Orion, Sweden; Orion, United States 
- Striaton (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Abbott, Germany 
- Sulconar (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Carrion, Peru 
- Syndopa (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Sun, Bangladesh; Sun, India; Sun, Sri Lanka; Sun, Myanmar; Sun, Russian Federation 
- Teva Carbi-Levo (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Teva Pharmaceuticals, South Africa 
- Tidomet (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Torrent, Georgia; Torrent, Russian Federation; Torrent, Singapore 
- Zimox (Levodopa and Carbidopa)
Faran, Romania 
International Drug Name Search
Glossary
| BAN | British Approved Name | 
| DCF | Dénomination Commune Française | 
| DCIT | Denominazione Comune Italiana | 
| IS | Inofficial Synonym | 
| OS | Official Synonym | 
| PH | Pharmacopoeia Name | 
| Rec.INN | Recommended International Nonproprietary Name (World Health Organization) | 
| USAN | United States Adopted Name | 
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