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Sinemet Plus vs Sinemet Retard

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When is indicated to use Sinemet Retard?

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That would be the Eu designation for Sinemet Controlled Release ("CR").

In my opinion: for PD, CR should always be the first choice. It provides a nice even release of levodopa, versus the immediate release("IR") which is much shorter term. That said, IR does work better for some PWP.

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