Tolcapone and Levodopa-Carbidopa

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Which of the following is a potential benefit of using tolcapone in patients receiving levodopa-carbidopa treatment?

It enhances the effects of levodopa

What is the main mechanism of action of tolcapone in patients treated with levodopa-carbidopa?

It inhibits COMT

Which of the following statements about tolcapone is true?

It can cause liver toxicity

Test your knowledge about Tolcapone and its potential benefits in patients being treated with levodopa-carbidopa. Learn if it activates COMT or has other mechanisms of action.

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