Entacom 200mg

Buy Entacom 200mg

Entacom 200mgt is used in a combination with carbidopa and levodopa for the treatment of wearing-off symptoms of Parkinson’s disease. These symptoms may include stiffness, tremors, muscle spasms, poor muscle control, etc. This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 18 years of age.

Entacom 200mg Details

Composition = Entacapone

Dosage = 200mg

Indication = Parkinson’s disease

Manufacturer = Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

What Is Entacom 200mg?

Entacom 200mgt is an amino acid that is produced and used as a part of the normal biology of human beings, also in some animals and plants. Entacom 200mgt crosses the protective blood–brain barrier as dopamine cannot. Thus Entacom 200mgt is used to increase the dopamine concentrations in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease and dopamine-responsive dystonia.

How Does Entacom 200mg Work?

Entacom 200mgt works by increasing the amount of dopamine, a chemical messenger that is needed to control movements in the brain.

What Is Route Of Administration?

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Entacom 200mgt may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Dosage Of Entacom 200mg

Entacom 200mg

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Side Effects Of Entacom 200mg

Major

Constipation

Cough or hoarseness

Fever or chills

Lower back or side pain

Difficult or painful urination

Nausea

Dry mouth

Minor

Confusion

Shortness of breath

Unusual tiredness or weakness

Dizziness

Drug To Drug Interaction

Tell to your doctor if you are taking,

Rimiterole, isoprenaline, adrenaline, noradrenaline, dopamine, dobutamine, alpha-methyldopa, apomorphine

Antidepressants including desipramine, maprotiline, venlafaxine, paroxetine

Warfarin used to thin the blood

Iron supplements

While Tacking Entacom 200mg

Do

Talk to your doctor before taking this medicine, if you:

Are allergic to Entacapone or antipsychotic medicines or any of the other ingredients of this medicine

Have a tumour of the adrenal gland (known as pheochromocytoma; this may increase the risk of severe high blood pressure)

Have liver disease

Have ever suffered from a rare muscle disorder called rhabdomyolysis which was not caused by injury

Have ever had a heart attack or any other diseases of the heart

Have low blood pressure when rising from a chair or bed

Experience prolonged diarrhoea as it may be a sign of inflammation of the colon

Don’t

Do not use Entacom during pregnancy or if you are breast-feeding

If you are pregnant or breast-feeding, think you may be pregnant or planning to have a baby, ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine

Experience with Entacom in patients under 18 years is limited. Therefore, the use of this medicine in children or adolescents cannot be recommended

Entacom make you feel dizzy, drowsy and light-headed or cause you to sometimes suddenly fall asleep

Do not drive or operate machinery until these effects have worn off

Uses Of Entacom 200mg

Entacom 200mgt is used in the treatment of Parkinson’s disease.

Storage Of Entacom 200mg

Store medicines below 25°C. Keep the pack in a cool, dry place and away from direct heat and sunlight. Do not store medicines in the bathroom or near a sink. Keep medicines where children cannot reach them.