Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Tolcapone Tablet

Tolcapone Tablet

Generic nametolcapone
Drug classCOMT inhibitor (Dopaminergic antiparkinsonism agent)
FormsTablet

Tolcapone is a prescription medicine used together with carbidopa and levodopa to treat the symptoms of Parkinson's disease, such as stiffness, tremors, muscle spasms, and poor muscle control.

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