Entacapone is a selective, reversible, peripheral inhibitor of catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT), an enzyme involved in the metabolism of dopamine and levodopa. used as an adjunct to combination preparations of levodopa and dopa-decarboxylase inhibitors, in Parkinson's disease who cannot be stabilised on levodopa combinations alone. Adverse effects: nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhoea, dry mouth, and dyskinesias ,Entacapone is contra-indicated in atients with haeochromoc oma
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Entacapone is a selective, reversible, peripheral inhibitor of catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT), an enzyme involved in the metabolism of dopamine and levodopa. used as an adjunct to combination preparations of levodopa and dopa-decarboxylase inhibitors, in Parkinson's disease who cannot be stabilised on levodopa combinations alone. Adverse effects: nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhoea, dry mouth, and dyskinesias ,Entacapone is contra-indicated in atients with haeochromoc oma
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