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Which of the following compounds is included with levodopa?

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Which of the following compounds is included with levodopa so that a

lower dose can be used to achieve an effective brain-dopamine concentration?

A ❏ pergolide

B ❏ carbidopa

C ❏ selegiline

D ❏ entacapone

E ❏ amantadine

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  2. B is the answer and winners are : Olawale and Maryam.Details below:
    Carbidopa is a dopa-decarboxylase inhibitor that reduces the conversion of
    levodopa in the periphery before it reaches the brain. By administering
    levodopa with carbidopa, a lower dose of levodopa is required to achieve
    an effective brain-dopamine concentration.

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