Levodopa Interactions
There are 518 drugs known to interact with levodopa, along with 11 disease interactions, and 1 alcohol/food interaction. Of the total drug interactions, 50 are major, 457 are moderate, and 11 are minor.
- View all 518 medications that may interact with levodopa
- View levodopa alcohol/food interactions (1)
- View levodopa disease interactions (11)
Most frequently checked interactions
View interaction reports for levodopa and the medicines listed below.
- 5-HTP (5-hydroxytryptophan)
- Acetylsalicylic Acid (aspirin)
- Aspirin Low Strength (aspirin)
- Azilect (rasagiline)
- Crestor (rosuvastatin)
- Cymbalta (duloxetine)
- Eliquis (apixaban)
- Fish Oil (omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids)
- Ginkgo Biloba (ginkgo)
- L-Arginine (arginine)
- L-Carnitine (levocarnitine)
- L-Tyrosine (tyrosine)
- Lasix (furosemide)
- Lipitor (atorvastatin)
- Lithium Carbonate ER (lithium)
- Metoprolol Succinate ER (metoprolol)
- Nexium (esomeprazole)
- Paracetamol (acetaminophen)
- Probiotic Formula (bifidobacterium infantis / lactobacillus acidophilus)
- Seroquel (quetiapine)
- Sinemet (carbidopa / levodopa)
- Synthroid (levothyroxine)
- Valproate Sodium (valproic acid)
- Vitamin B1 (thiamine)
- Vitamin B12 (cyanocobalamin)
- Vitamin B6 (pyridoxine)
- Vitamin C (ascorbic acid)
- Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)
- Zinc (zinc sulfate)
- Zoloft (sertraline)
Levodopa alcohol/food interactions
There is 1 alcohol/food interaction with levodopa.
Levodopa disease interactions
There are 11 disease interactions with levodopa which include:
- cardiac disease
- neuroleptic malignant syndrome
- psychoses/depression
- glaucoma
- liver/renal
- melanoma
- reactive airway disease
- sleep disorders
- hypotension
- psychosis
- GI bleeding
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Drug Interaction Classification
Highly clinically significant. Avoid combinations; the risk of the interaction outweighs the benefit. | |
Moderately clinically significant. Usually avoid combinations; use it only under special circumstances. | |
Minimally clinically significant. Minimize risk; assess risk and consider an alternative drug, take steps to circumvent the interaction risk and/or institute a monitoring plan. | |
No interaction information available. |
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