Carbidopa and levodopa enteral and Pfizerpen

• Generic Name: carbidopa / levodopa
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Parcopa, Rytary, Sinemet, Sinemet CR, Duopa

Levodopa is converted to dopamine in the brain. Carbidopa helps prevent the breakdown of levodopa before it can reach the brain and take effect.

Carbidopa and levodopa enteral (Duopa) is a combination medicine used to treat movement problems in people with advanced Parkinson's disease. Duopa reduces the "off time" effect associated with taking other medicines to treat Parkinson's symptoms.

Duopa is a gel form of carbidopa and levodopa that is infused directly into the small intestine. carbidopa and levodopa enteral is given with an infusion pump through a tube inserted into the wall of your stomach through a surgical incision called a "stoma" or a "port."

Carbidopa and levodopa may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: penicillin g potassium
• Dosage Forms: injection, powder, for solution
• Other Brand Names: Pfizerpen

Pfizerpen is a fast-acting antibiotic that fights bacteria in your body.

Pfizerpen is used to treat many different types of severe infections, including strep and staph infections, diphtheria, meningitis, gonorrhea, and syphilis.

Pfizerpen is also used to prevent infections of the heart valves in people with certain heart conditions who need to have dental work or surgery.

Pfizerpen may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.