Review the side-effects of Tolcapone as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.
If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common- Movement disorder, nausea, sleep disorder, involuntary movements, excessive dreaming, loss of appetite, muscular cramps, orthostatic complaints, drowsiness, diarrhea, confusion, dizziness, headache, hallucinations, vomiting, constipation, fatigue, upper respiratory tract infection, falling, increased sweating, urinary tract infection, dry mouth, abdominal pain and urine discoloration.
Central Nervous System- Depression, sensory loss, tremor, speech disorder, unsteadiness and emotional lability.
Gastrointestinal- Tooth disorder.
Body as a Whole- Flank pain, accidental injury, abdominal pain and infection.
Heart- Palpitations.
Musculoskeletal- Muscle pain.
Genitourinary- Urinary incontinence and impotence.
Respiratory- Inflammation of bronchus and pharynx.
Eye and ENT- Ringing in the ear.
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If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.
Most Common- Movement disorder, nausea, sleep disorder, involuntary movements, excessive dreaming, loss of appetite, muscular cramps, orthostatic complaints, drowsiness, diarrhea, confusion, dizziness, headache, hallucinations, vomiting, constipation, fatigue, upper respiratory tract infection, falling, increased sweating, urinary tract infection, dry mouth, abdominal pain and urine discoloration.
Central Nervous System- Depression, sensory loss, tremor, speech disorder, unsteadiness and emotional lability.
Gastrointestinal- Tooth disorder.
Body as a Whole- Flank pain, accidental injury, abdominal pain and infection.
Heart- Palpitations.
Musculoskeletal- Muscle pain.
Genitourinary- Urinary incontinence and impotence.
Respiratory- Inflammation of bronchus and pharynx.
Eye and ENT- Ringing in the ear.
Other Precautions :
Avoid excess dosage.Drug Name : Tolcapone
Tolcapone(Tasmar) generic is a catechol-O-methyl transferase (COMT) inhibitor, prescribed for Parkinson's disease along with levodopa/carbidopa. It prolongs the anti-Parkinson's effect of levodopa.Trade Names for Tolcapone
International :
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