Dangerous Drugs - Sinemet

Sinemet is a combination of cardiopa and levodopa. It is prescribed to treat Parkinson's disease. Recently, reports have linked the dopamine agonist class of drugs Sinemet belongs to with gambling addiction and other unhealthy compulsive behaviors.

Sinemet is a dopamine agonist and works by mimicking the effects of the neurotransmitter dopamine. Dopamine helps people control their movements and increases feelings of happiness and satisfaction. Because Parkinson's disease occurs due to a lack of dopamine in certain areas of the brain, Sinemet can help ease some of the symptoms associated with Parkinson' s.

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