M CL2 Pill — YELLOW ROUND, 8mm — Carbidopa Levodopa

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ImprintM / CL2
ColourYELLOW
ShapeROUND
Size8
StrengthCARBIDOPA 25 mg;LEVODOPA 100 mg
Dosage formTablet
ManufacturerMylan Pharmaceuticals Inc.
NDC0378-0085
Schedule—
Availability—
IngredientsCARBIDOPA[CARBIDOPA ANHYDROUS];LEVODOPA[LEVODOPA]

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The imprint "M CL2" is a code stamped or printed on the tablet or capsule by the manufacturer, used to identify the drug, its strength and the maker.

Active ingredient

Carbidopa Levodopa

Uses and warnings

No boxed warning. The label warns that patients "have reported suddenly falling asleep without prior warning of sleepiness while engaged in activities of daily living." It also notes "seizures associated with vitamin B6 deficiency have been reported," sporadic cases of a symptom complex "resembling neuroleptic malignant syndrome (NMS)" with dose reduction or withdrawal, and impulse control problems including "intense urge to gamble, increased sexual urges...binge eating."

SINEMET is indicated in the treatment of Parkinson's disease, post-encephalitic parkinsonism, and symptomatic parkinsonism that may follow carbon monoxide intoxication or manganese intoxication.

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Official references

Source: FDA Structured Product Label via NLM Pillbox archive (retired 2021); source file 9da15189-4184-41c0-8437-88c3fdf11951.xml