Description: Oximal 7.5 mg Tablet is a medication primarily used to treat Parkinson's disease and certain movement disorders. It contains the active ingredient Tolcapone, which is a selective and reversible inhibitor of catechol-O-methyltransferase (COMT), an enzyme involved in the breakdown of dopamine.
Ingredients:
- Tolcapone 7.5 mg (active ingredient)
- Other inactive ingredients may vary by manufacturer.
Usage Instructions:
- Take one tablet orally, usually three times daily.
- It is typically taken with each meal.
- Follow the dosage prescribed by your healthcare provider.
Benefits:
- Helps improve motor symptoms associated with Parkinson's disease, such as tremors, stiffness, and slowness of movement.
- May enhance the effectiveness of levodopa therapy by prolonging its action in the brain.
Precautions:
- Monitor liver function tests regularly due to the potential risk of liver toxicity.
- Inform your doctor of any history of liver disease or other medical conditions before starting Oximal.
- Avoid alcohol consumption while taking this medication.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature (typically 20-25°C).
- Protect from moisture and light.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer:
The Jordanian Pharmaceutical Manufacturing Co