Pharmacology: Parkinson's Disease (PD): Administer: Carbidopa–levodopa is given orally as ???.

When administering the medication to the patient, ???, although they may be broken in half if necessary.

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Parkinson's Disease (PD): Administer: Carbidopa–levodopa is given orally as ???.

When administering the medication to the patient, ???, although they may be broken in half if necessary.

James Marion Endrina Entice · Accepted Answer

disintegrating tablets;

do not crush or let the patient chew the extended-release tablets

Parkinson's Disease (PD): Administer: Carbidopa–levodopa is given orally as ???. When administering the medication to the patient, ???, although they may be broken in half if necessary.