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Foreign name Levodopa Chemical formula C9H11NO4 Molecular weight 197.188 Appearance white or off-white crystalline powder CAS accession number 59-92-7 EINECS accession number 200-445-2 Density 1.47 g/cm³ Melting point 276 to 278 ºC Boiling point 448.4 ºC Flash point 225.0 ºC |
Levodopa is a prodrug of dopamine (DA), which itself has no pharmacological activity. It enters the center through the blood-brain barrier and is converted into DA by dopa decarboxylase to exert pharmacological effects.
The effect of improving muscle rigidity and bradykinesia is obvious, and continuous medication is also effective for tremor, salivation, postural instability and dysphagia.