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Can High Dosage To Syndopa Be Taken For Parkinson S While Having Congestive Heart Failure?

My father in law aged 80 , diagnosed with Parkinson few years ago and been on Syndopa. Few months ago his syndopa dosage has been increased due to tremor. Today he has been admitted to the hospital for Congestive Heart Failure. Any valuable guidance is very much appreciated.
Thu, 9 Jul 2015
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Hi,
Since he is on syndopa for a few years the dosage may have been changed as he would have developed tolerance to it.
The clinicians can take the decision of continuing the tablet syndopa tlll the congestive heart failure is addressed.
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Can High Dosage To Syndopa Be Taken For Parkinson S While Having Congestive Heart Failure?

Hi, Since he is on syndopa for a few years the dosage may have been changed as he would have developed tolerance to it. The clinicians can take the decision of continuing the tablet syndopa tlll the congestive heart failure is addressed.