
Package | Dosage | Price | Price per Dose | |
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Dosage: 25/100/200mg | ||||
180 pill | 25/100/200mg | AUD563.98 | AUD3.13 | |
90 pill | 25/100/200mg | AUD371.32 | AUD4.13 | |
60 pill | 25/100/200mg | AUD307.10 | AUD5.11 | |
30 pill | 25/100/200mg | AUD231.72 | AUD7.73 |
Stalevo Description
What is Stalevo?
Stalevo is a prescription medicine used by adults with Parkinson’s disease. It combines three active ingredients: levodopa, carbidopa, and entacapone in one tablet. In Australia, online pharmacies offer it with a valid prescription. The fixed dose helps replace dopamine and can improve stiffness, tremor and slowness. Many patients appreciate having a single tablet to steady their daily routine rather than juggling several drugs.
How Stalevo works
Levodopa is converted into dopamine in the brain, where it is needed for movement control. Carbidopa slows the breakdown of levodopa in the body, letting more reach the brain. Entacapone further prevents the breakdown of levodopa, extending its effect. Together, the trio can reduce “off” times when symptoms reappear between doses and help you move more freely throughout the day.
With a fixed combination, patients often experience more consistent relief compared with separate pills. Some people notice smoother response across the day, though benefits vary from person to person.
Using Stalevo in Australia
Online pharmacies in Australia supply Stalevo with a current prescription. You upload the script or your clinician can fax it. Delivery is available across states and territories, with discreet packaging. Prices vary; some plans may offer private insurance help or PBS-related savings. Always follow your doctor’s instructions and do not change the dose without medical advice.
Dosing and administration
Take Stalevo exactly as prescribed. Do not chew or crush tablets unless advised. Take with water. Some people tolerate taking it with a light meal; others prefer an empty stomach to help absorption. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is almost time for the next dose. Do not double dose. Your clinician may adjust strength or timing to reduce side effects and optimize control.
Tip: protein in meals can affect levodopa absorption. Some patients find taking Stalevo earlier in the day and spacing high‑protein meals away from dosing helps sustain benefit.
Potential side effects
Common effects include nausea, dizziness, or sleepiness. You may notice darker urine or sweat. Some people have dry mouth, low blood pressure on standing, or involuntary movements. If you have severe, persistent, or unusual symptoms, contact your pharmacist or doctor promptly. Seek urgent care for signs of a serious allergic reaction.
Who should avoid or be cautious
Stalevo may interact with certain medicines, including some antidepressants and antipsychotics. Discuss all medicines you take, including vitamins and herbal products. Tell your clinician if you have liver disease, glaucoma, or a history of skin reactions. Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals should seek medical advice before use.
Customer review
Australian customers in online forums say Stalevo helped reduce daily “off” periods and kept movement steadier. Some noted initial nausea that improved with dose adjustments. The convenience of one tablet is a plus for many, though others watch for subtle side effects and rely on regular checkups to fine‑tune dosing.
Storage and safety
Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat. Keep in a place out of reach of children. Do not use after the expiry date. If you are unsure about storage or disposal, ask your pharmacist for guidance.
Getting started
If Parkinson’s symptoms affect daily tasks, speak with your GP or neurologist about Stalevo. When ordering online, ensure the Australian‑licensed pharmacy verifies a prescription and provides patient information with the product. Your online pharmacist can explain dosing, possible interactions, and what to expect during the first weeks of treatment.