1988
Controlled-Release Levodopa/Carbidopa III: Sinemet CR5 Treatment of Response Fluctuations in Parkinson's Disease.
Cedarbaum JM, Hoey M, Kutt H, McDowell FH. Controlled-Release Levodopa/Carbidopa III: Sinemet CR5 Treatment of Response Fluctuations in Parkinson's Disease. Clinical Neuropharmacology 1988, 11: 168. PMID: 3378225, DOI: 10.1097/00002826-198804000-00008.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntiparkinson AgentsBiological AvailabilityCarbidopaDelayed-Action PreparationsDrug CombinationsDrug EvaluationHumansLevodopaParkinson DiseaseConceptsSinemet CR4Parkinson's diseasePeak plasma levodopa concentrationResponse fluctuationsOpen-label studyAdvanced Parkinson's diseasePlasma levodopa concentrationsStandard SinemetInterdose intervalDaily dosesTherapeutic responseLevodopa concentrationsSame patientLabel studyDiseaseRelative bioavailabilityPatientsGreater delayTreatmentSinemetLevodopaDoses
1987
Controlled-release levodopa/carbidopa. I. Sinemet CR3 treatment of response fluctuations in Parkinson's disease.
Cedarbaum J, Breck L, Kutt H, McDowell F. Controlled-release levodopa/carbidopa. I. Sinemet CR3 treatment of response fluctuations in Parkinson's disease. Neurology 1987, 37: 233-41. PMID: 3808304, DOI: 10.1212/wnl.37.2.233.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPlasma levodopa levelsLevodopa levelsResponse fluctuationsParkinson's diseaseControlled-release carbidopa/levodopaCarbidopa/levodopaOpen-label trialBioavailability of levodopaStandard SinemetDisability scoresLevodopa preparationsInterdose intervalDaily dosesParkinson's patientsControlled-release formulationClinical performanceDiseaseLevodopaDay consistencyOverall benefitSinemetPatientsDosesTrialsWeeks
1986
Effect of Supplemental Carbidopa on Bioavailability of l-Dopa.
Cedarbaum J, Kutt H, Dhar A, Watkins S, McDowell F. Effect of Supplemental Carbidopa on Bioavailability of l-Dopa. Clinical Neuropharmacology 1986, 9: 153. PMID: 3085927, DOI: 10.1097/00002826-198604000-00006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedBiological AvailabilityCarbidopaDihydroxyphenylalanineDrug Administration ScheduleHumansLevodopaParkinson Disease