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A patient of parkinsonism is managed with L-dopa. If Vit. B-complex is administered concurrently-

A
The action of L-dopa in brain will be potentiated
B
Decarboxylation of L-dopa in brain will be decreased
C
Side effects will be ameliorated
D
Decreased efficacy will result
High-Yield Explanation
Ans. is 'd' i.e., Decreased efficacy will result "Pyridoxine abolishes the therapeutic effect of levodopa by enhancing peripheral decarboxylation of levodopa".

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