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    Entacapone, sold under the brand name Comtan among others, is a medication commonly used in combination with other medications for the treatment of Parkinson's...
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    Carbidopa/levodopa/entacapone, sold under the brand name Stalevo among others, is a dopaminergic fixed-dose combination medication that contains carbidopa...
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    Marketed Entacapone (Comtan, Comtess, Stalevo) Opicapone (Ongentys) Tolcapone (Tasmar) Not marketed Nebicapone (BIA 3-202) Nitecapone (OR-462) Entacapone and...
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    substrate of COMT. COMT inhibitors, like entacapone, save levodopa from COMT and prolong the action of levodopa. Entacapone is a widely used adjunct drug of levodopa...
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  • used in the treatment of diarrhea-predominant irritable bowel syndrome Entacapone – a catechol-O-methyltransferase inhibitor used in combination with levodopa...
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    has been found to inhibit COMT centrally as well. In comparison with entacapone, another nitrocatechol COMT inhibitor, tolcapone has a longer half life...
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    liver-function monitoring. Entacapone and opicapone cause little alteration to liver function. Licensed preparations of entacapone contain entacapone alone or in combination...
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    drug-of-choice in the treatment of Parkinson's disease along with carbidopa and entacapone. The symptoms and brain structures of MPTP-induced Parkinson's disease...
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  • Acylurea) (CAS: 95-04-5 , CID 5895404 from PubChem) Emylcamate Enflurane Entacapone Escitalopram Etomidate Etoricoxib Ethosuximide Levophacetoperane Phenprobamate...
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    disorders in Russia. Catechol O-methyl transferase (COMT) inhibitors such as entacapone and tolcapone, which are used in the treatment of Parkinson's disease...
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