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(also known as Entocapone)
Entacapone is used in combination with levodopa/carbidopa to treat Parkinson's disease, sometimes referred to as shaking palsy. Some patients experience signs and symptoms of end-of-dose “wearing-off” effect despite taking levodopa/carbidopa. Entacapone enhances the effect of levodopa/carbidopa. By impro... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Parkinson's Disease | 67 |
82% |
| Depression | 1 |
100% |
| Depression - Teen | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 83% (69
Members)
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Comtan Reviews
Working / Worked
Itake 4 entacopone a day ,1 selegiline a day., 2 amantadine a day and 1cabergoline a day
Working / Worked
the comton has been combined with the sinemet i don't know what it is called but i take it 5 times a day
Working / Worked
Also used to increase on times
Working / Worked
it helps me greatly, it seemsb to make the sinimet work better and longer
Somewhat Helpful
Did not work well for me
Somewhat Helpful
It works when it wants to somedays better than others. IAM TRIED OF TAKING PILLS.
Somewhat Helpful
Cannot really remember why I stopped.
Too Soon To Tell
Just starting
Too Soon To Tell
Take 3/day. Can't figure out whether it's doing any good or not.
Considering
can't tell
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Hey PhilGS, I took Comtan for about 7 years and it worked well for me with Levocarb and Requip but I had to stop taking it because I would get in the... [More] -
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I saw my Neurologist today and as of tomorrow I'm starting to take Comtan with my Levocarb. What are your experiences with Comtan? [More] -
Sinemet/Comtan
My mom's neuro have prescribed her comtan after few month of sinamet. Mom had too much of side effects so we had to stop taking it. Maya [More] -
Sinemet/Comtan
My neurologist put me on the same regiment. I was on Sinemet and after it started to loose its effectiveness, I was put on Comtan which I take 4 time... [More] -
Sinemet/Comtan
My 78 year old Dad was diagnosed with Parkinson's last March and put on Sinemet. He saw his neurologist yesterday who decided to add Comtan to the mi... [More]
