Pharmaceutical L-DOPA
Medical-grade L-DOPA typically combined with a decarboxylase inhibitor
Amino acids
Conditionally essential amino acids
Research: Extensive
Scientific Name
Levodopa (often with Carbidopa)
Classifications
Absorption:
enhanced
Legal_status:
prescription
Source:
synthetic
Type:
pharmaceutical
Benefits
- Supports cognitive function during stress
- Aids in neurotransmitter production
- Supports healthy stress response
- Promotes mental alertness and focus
- Supports thyroid hormone production
- May help with mood regulation
Specific Properties
- Medical treatment for Parkinson's disease
- Often combined with carbidopa to prevent peripheral conversion
- Not typically used as a dietary supplement
- Much higher potency than tyrosine supplements
Safety Notes
Only available by prescription. Not appropriate for use as a dietary supplement.
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