L-DOPA (3,4-dihydroxy-L-phenylalanine), chemical formula C9H11NO4, is a naturally occurring amino acid found in food and made from L-Tyrosine in the human body. L-DOPA is converted into dopamine in the brain and body. It is sold as a dietary supplement and as a prescription drug in the US. In clinical use, Levodopa (INN) is administered in the management of Parkinson's disease and Dopa-Responsive Dystonia. Read more about L-dopa

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