NDAORALCAPSULE, EXTENDED RELEASE
Approved
Jan 2015
Lifecycle
LOE Approaching
Competitive Pressure
15/100
Clinical Trials
1
Data completeness
5/8 — Partial
RYTARY (carbidopa and levodopa) by Viatris (2) is dopa decarboxylase inhibitors [moa]. First approved in 2015.
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AI summarySynthesized from FDA + DailyMed + ClinicalTrials.gov data
RYTARY is an extended-release oral capsule combining carbidopa and levodopa, used to treat motor symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Levodopa is converted to dopamine in the brain to restore motor function, while carbidopa inhibits premature decarboxylation in the periphery. The extended-release formulation provides sustained symptom control and reduces dosing frequency compared to immediate-release alternatives.
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Mechanism of Action
DOPA Decarboxylase Inhibitors
Pharmacologic Class:
Aromatic Amino Acid
Indications
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Clinical Trials (1)
Effect of BIA 9-1067 at Steady-state on the Pharmacokinetics of Levodopa/Carbidopa and Levodopa/Benserazide
Started Mar 2009
52 enrolled
Parkinson Disease
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Data Sources
- Drug label: DailyMed / FDA
- Clinical trials: ClinicalTrials.gov
- Patent data: FDA Orange Book
- Spending data: CMS Medicare
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