L-DOPA (Levodopa)
precursor to dopamine and is commonly used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease
Levodopa, is a precursor to dopamine and is commonly used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease. Its health benefits include:
Parkinson's Disease Management: L-Dopa is a key medication for managing motor symptoms in Parkinson's patients, improving mobility and reducing tremors.
Improved Mood and Mental Function: Dopamine, derived from L-Dopa, plays a role in mood regulation. L-Dopa supplementation may contribute to improved mood and cognitive function.
Enhanced Exercise Performance: Dopamine is involved in the regulation of movement and motivation. Some studies suggest that L-Dopa supplementation might enhance exercise performance.
Potential Neuroprotective Effects: Some research suggests that L-Dopa may have neuroprotective properties, helping to preserve brain function.
It's important to note that while L-Dopa has therapeutic benefits, it should be used under medical supervision due to potential side effects and interactions with other medications. Always consult with a healthcare professional before considering L-Dopa supplementation.
- Room (25-40C)
- 24 Months from manufacturing or testing date.
- Add at last step. Avoid temperature above 40C.
- Avoid heat above 40C
- 5.00 - 7.00
- Soluble in Water, Soluble in Hydroalcoholic Solutions
- Serum
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| Test Name | Specification |
|---|---|
| Appearance | White or off-white crystalline powder |
| Odor | Odorless |
| Assay | 98-102% |
| Specific Rotation | -160 to -167 degree |
| A / Impurity A | 0.1% Max |
| L-Tyrosine | 0.1% Max |
| B / Impurity B | 0.5% Max |
| 3,4-L-Veratrylglycine | 0.1% Max |
| Any unspecified impurity | 0.1% Max |
| Total impurity | 1.1% Max |
| Heavy metals | 20ppm Max |
| Loss on drying | 0.5% Max |
| Residue on ignition | 0.1% Max |
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