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Malcolm King wrote: > > Hi, > > I know the above drug is produced by Roche. Does anyone have or know > where I may obtain, informtion about this drug? > > My mother has already tried sinemet and eldepryl (sp), but they have > had no effect. So far, neither has madopar. > > Regards, > Malcolm. > _____________________________________________ > Malcolm King - Contact Publications (Pty) Ltd > P O Box 414, Kloof, 3640 - South Africa > Tel: +27 31 764-6977 - Fax: +27 31 764-6974 > [log in to unmask] Malcom, Unfortunately, if your mother has had a poor response to Sinemet, she will not likely respond to Madopar. This is assuming that she has been on sinemet doses of up to 1000mg per day and has not responded well. Madopar (levodopa/benserazide) is the Roche product which is similar to Sinemet (levodopa/carbidopa) made by DuPont Merck.