The FDA has approved Crexont (Amneal), an extended-release capsule formulation of carbidopa/levodopa, for treatment of Parkinson's disease (PD), postencephalitic parkinsonism, and parkinsonism associated with carbon monoxide or manganese intoxication. Crexont contains a combination of immediate-release carbidopa/levodopa granules and extended-release levodopa pellets. An extended-release carbidopa/levodopa oral capsule (Rytary) has been available from the same manufacturer for years; the patent for Rytary expires in 2025.

Vyalev (Abbvie), a solution for continuous subcutaneous infusion containing the prodrugs foscarbidopa and foslevodopa, has been approved by the FDA for treatment of motor fluctuations in adults with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). Vyalev is the first subcutaneously administered product to become available in the US for treatment of PD symptoms. Duopa, a carbidopa/levodopa enteral suspension infused via a nasojejunal tube or percutaneous gastrostomy, was approved in for the same indication 2015.

Onapgo (Supernus), a solution for continuous subcutaneous infusion containing the dopamine agonist apomorphine, has been approved by the FDA for treatment of motor fluctuations in adults with advanced Parkinson's disease (PD). Subcutaneously injected apomorphine (Apokyn, and generics) has been available for intermittent use for years. Vyalev, a foscarbidopa/foslevodopa solution for subcutaneous infusion, was approved in 2024 for the same indication.