Other substances

Levodopa

A dopamine precursor.

Phase of research

Potential treatment - theoretical effect

How it helps

Antiviral

Drug status

Used to treat other disease

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 Clinical trials

General information

Levodopa on PubChem

Synonyms

L-dopa

Marketed as

BIDOPAL ; DOPAR; DOPARL ; DOPASOL ; DOPASTON; INBRIJA

 

Structure image - Levodopa

C1=CC(=C(C=C1C[C@@H](C(=O)O)N)O)O

Supporting references

Link Tested on Impact factor Notes Publication date
Dual Targeting of 3CLpro and PLpro of SARS-CoV-2: A Novel Structure-Based Design Approach to treat COVID-19
3CLpro RdRpol Small molecule In silico 		in silico

Predicted to bind both the SARS-CoV-2 RNA-dependent RNA polymerase and 3C-like protease.

 Dec/10/2020

AI-suggested references

Link Publication date
Targeting COVID-19 in Parkinson's Patients: Drugs Repurposed.
Sep/28/2021
Initial Experience of the Levodopa-Entacapone-Carbidopa Intestinal Gel in Clinical Practice
Jan/30/2022
Docking Prediction of Levodopa in the Receptor Binding Domain of Spike Protein of SARS-CoV-2.
Jan/28/2021
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