... Parkinson’s disease symptoms are caused by low levels of dopamine in the brain.Dopaminergic medications include: Levodopa/carbidopa (Crexont, Duopa, Rytary, Sinemet) Levodopa (Inbrija) Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone (Stalevo) Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) inhibitors such as entacapone (Comtan), opicapone (Ongentys), and tolcapone (Tasmar; rarely ...
Side Effects of Parkinson’s Disease Treatment
... Parkinson’s disease symptoms are caused by low levels of dopamine in the brain.Dopaminergic medications include: Levodopa/carbidopa (Crexont, Duopa, Rytary, Sinemet) Levodopa (Inbrija) Levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone (Stalevo) Catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT) inhibitors such as entacapone (Comtan), opicapone (Ongentys), and tolcapone (Tasmar; rarely ...
... Examples include entacapone (Comtan), levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone (Stalevo), opicapone (Ongentys), and tolcapone (Tasmar). Dopamine agonists — These can be taken alone or with other medications to mimic dopamine in the brain. ...
Managing Parkinson's Disease Motor Fluctuations
... Examples include entacapone (Comtan), levodopa/carbidopa/entacapone (Stalevo), opicapone (Ongentys), and tolcapone (Tasmar). Dopamine agonists — These can be taken alone or with other medications to mimic dopamine in the brain. ...