L-Dopa

L-Dopa is a direct precursor to dopamine, and its supplementation can increase dopamine levels in the body.

Description

Overview

L-Dopa is the precursor to dopamine. Clinicians commonly use L-Dopa as a dopamine replacement agent to treat Parkinson’s disease.

Benefits

1. Slows down the progression of Parkinson’s disease

2. Increases benefits even after drug administration has stopped

3. Promotes muscle growth, loss of weight

4. Increases bone density and reversal of osteoporosis

5. Promotes sleep, improves the immune system

Some application

L-Dopa is most effectively used to control bradykinetic symptoms that are apparent in Parkinson’s disease. It is the most effective medication to improve the quality of life in patients with idiopathic PD.