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Its not available in the U.S. as far as I know, but thanks for the suggestion, maybe someone else might be having this same problem. As Ever, just me, Marjorie 67/12 At 04:22 PM 06/19/2000 -0300, you wrote: >Hi Marjorie, > >"Marjorie L. Moorefield" wrote: > > > There is such a thing as Carbadopa intolerance, I know, because > > I suffer from it. Its not the Levodopa which causes the problem > > its the Carbadopa. I put in a whole research paper on the PIENO,I did it > > several years ago, it has to be in the archives. I don't have time > > to look for it right now, but Carbadopa does cause Purpura, and > > I have 2 legs and an arm to prove it!!!! > > I went off Sinemet for about 9 months, and it all cleared up. > > I took Laradopa, but I had to eat 3 full meals a day to tolerate it, > > and I never did get up to full dosage, so my ND and I decided to > > put up with the Purpura. > >Have occurred to you to try Madopar (Benserazide Cloridate and Levodopa) that >does not have carbadopa ? > >Best, >-- >Joao Paulo - Salvador,BA,Brazil >[log in to unmask]