कार्बिडोपा, लेवोडोपा और एंटाकैपोन और लिनेज़ोलिड का इंटरैक्शन

Carbidopa, levodopa and entacapone tablets is contraindicated in patients: Taking nonselective monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors (e.g., phenelzine and tranylcypromine).

These nonselective MAO inhibitors must be discontinued at least two weeks prior to initiating therapy with Carbidopa, levodopa and entacapone tablets.

• Concomitant use of nonselective monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors ( 4 )

Therefore, the use of Carbidopa, levodopa and entacapone tablets is contraindicated in patients receiving nonselective MAO inhibitors [see Contraindications ( 4 )].

MAO Inhibitors Patients receiving nonselective MAO inhibitors and carbidopa, levodopa and entacapone may be at risk of increased adrenergic tone.

…hypertension, pheochromocytoma, thyrotoxicosis and/or patients taking any of the following types of medications: directly and indirectly acting sympathomimetic agents (e.g., pseudoephedrine), vasopressive agents (e.g., epinephrine, norepinephrine), dopaminergic agents (e.g., dopamine, dobutamine) [ see Drug Interactions (7) and Clinical Pharmacology (12.3) ].