कार्बिडोपा और लेवोडोपा और टोलकैपोन का इंटरैक्शन

WARNING Because of the risk of potentially fatal, acute fulminant liver failure, Tolcapone tablets should ordinarily be used in patients with Parkinson's disease on l-dopa/carbidopa who are experiencing symptom fluctuations and are not responding satisfactorily to or are not appropriate candidates for other adjunctive therapies (see INDICATIONS and DOSAGE AND…

…BOXED WARNING ) Because of the risk of potentially fatal, acute fulminant liver failure, Tolcapone tablets should ordinarily be used in patients with Parkinson's disease on l-dopa/carbidopa who are experiencing symptom fluctuations and are not responding satisfactorily to or are not appropriate candidates for other adjunctive therapies (see INDICATIONS and DOSAGE…

Tolcapone tablets is also contraindicated in patients with a history of nontraumatic rhabdomyolysis or hyperpyrexia and confusion possibly related to medication (see PRECAUTIONS: Events Reported With Dopaminergic Therapy ).

Falling Asleep During Activities of Daily Living and Somnolence Tolcapone increases plasma levels of levodopa in patients taking concomitant carbidopa levodopa products (see DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION ).

Therefore, caution should be exercised when desipramine is administered to Parkinson's disease patients being treated with Tolcapone tablets and levodopa/carbidopa.