Posted by yxibow on May 29, 2006, at 5:23:08
In reply to L-Dopa, posted by jealibeanz on May 28, 2006, at 16:46:43
> Why isn't this commonly used for depression? Is it dangerous? Wouldn't it help some people?
It has a potential of causing psychosis, just as it does in parkinson's therapy, so it could be compound ed in some. It also can cause dyskinesias. Its important for parkinson's in conjunction with other medications to stave off further deterioration.
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