l dopa
/ɛlˈdoʊpə/
noun
- A drug used to treat Parkinson's disease, which helps increase dopamine levels in the brain.
- The doctor prescribed l-dopa to help control the patient's tremors.
- L-dopa can cause side effects like nausea and dizziness.
- Many people with Parkinson's disease take l-dopa to improve their movement.