Carbidopa vs. Stalevo 200: side effect and effectiveness comparison (a real world drug study)

Summary:

We compare the side effects and drug effectiveness of Carbidopa and Stalevo 200. The phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports (from sources including the FDA) of 13,075 people who take Carbidopa and Stalevo 200, and is updated regularly.

What is Carbidopa?

Carbidopa has active ingredients of carbidopa. It is often used in parkinson's disease. eHealthMe is studying from 3,061 Carbidopa users. Check the latest studies of Carbidopa.

What is Stalevo 200?

Stalevo 200 has active ingredients of carbidopa; entacapone; levodopa. It is often used in parkinson's disease. eHealthMe is studying from 33 Stalevo 200 users. Check the latest studies of Stalevo 200.



On Jul, 16, 2026

13,075 people who take Carbidopa and Stalevo 200 are studied.

Carbidopa vs Stalevo 200 drug comparison reports.

Drugs being compared in this study:

  • Carbidopa (carbidopa)
  • Stalevo 200 (carbidopa; entacapone; levodopa)

Most common side effects of the drugs, overall:

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Most common side effects of the drugs, in long term (1+ years) use:

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Drug effectiveness:

Carbidopa:

  • not at all: 0 %
  • somewhat: 27.59 %
  • moderate: 17.24 %
  • high: 31.03 %
  • very high: 24.14 %

Stalevo 200:

  • not at all: 5.08 %
  • somewhat: 16.1 %
  • moderate: 34.75 %
  • high: 33.05 %
  • very high: 11.02 %

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How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.



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How the study uses the data?

The study is based on carbidopa and carbidopa; entacapone; levodopa (the active ingredients of Carbidopa and Stalevo 200, respectively). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs or brand names) are also considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

Who is eHealthMe?

With medical big data and proven AI/ML algorithms, eHealthMe provides a platform for everyone to run phase IV clinical trials. We study millions of patients and 5,000 more each day. Results of our real-world drug study have been referenced on 800+ peer-reviewed medical publications, including The Lancet, Mayo Clinic Proceedings, and Nature. Our analysis results are available to researchers, health care professionals, patients (testimonials), and software developers (open API).

WARNING, DISCLAIMER, USE FOR PUBLICATION

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