Movement - uncontrolled or slow and drugs of ingredients of tolcapone (a real world drug study)


Summary:

Movement - uncontrolled or slow is found among people who take drugs with ingredients of tolcapone, especially for people who are male, 50-59 old , have been taking the drugs for 1 - 6 months. This phase IV clinical study is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 1,490 people who have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of tolcapone from the FDA, and is updated regularly.

Drug(s) considered in the study (i.e. both brand name and generic drugs): Tasmar, Tolcapone.

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On Aug, 11, 2026

1,490 people reported to have side effects when taking drugs with ingredients of tolcapone.
Among them, 37 people (2.48%) have Movement - uncontrolled or slow


What is Movement - uncontrolled or slow?

Movement - uncontrolled or slow is found to be associated with 797 drugs and 1,856 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Movement - uncontrolled or slow.

Number of reports submitted per year:

Could drugs with ingredients of tolcapone cause Movement - uncontrolled or slow?

Time on drugs with ingredients of tolcapone when people have Movement - uncontrolled or slow *:

  • < 1 month: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 6 months: 100 %
  • 6 - 12 months: 0.0 %
  • 1 - 2 years: 0.0 %
  • 2 - 5 years: 0.0 %
  • 5 - 10 years: 0.0 %
  • 10+ years: 0.0 %

Gender of people who have Movement - uncontrolled or slow when taking drugs with ingredients of tolcapone *:

  • female: 46.88 %
  • male: 53.12 %

Age of people who have Movement - uncontrolled or slow when taking drugs with ingredients of tolcapone *:

  • 0-1: 0.0 %
  • 2-9: 0.0 %
  • 10-19: 0.0 %
  • 20-29: 0.0 %
  • 30-39: 0.0 %
  • 40-49: 6.45 %
  • 50-59: 54.84 %
  • 60+: 38.71 %

Conditions people have *:

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  1. Parkinson's Disease: 6 people, 16.22%
  2. Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement): 2 people, 5.41%
  3. Vitamin B12 Deficiency: 1 person, 2.70%
  4. Pain: 1 person, 2.70%
  5. High Blood Pressure: 1 person, 2.70%
  6. Hallucinations (sensations that appear real but are created by your mind): 1 person, 2.70%
  7. Folate Deficiency (lack of folic acid): 1 person, 2.70%
  8. Epilepsy (common and diverse set of chronic neurological disorders characterized by seizures): 1 person, 2.70%
  9. Depression: 1 person, 2.70%
  10. Dementia (madness): 1 person, 2.70%

Other drugs people take *:

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  1. Sinemet: 16 people, 43.24%
  2. Miacalcin: 6 people, 16.22%
  3. Norvasc: 6 people, 16.22%
  4. Synthroid: 6 people, 16.22%
  5. Permax: 5 people, 13.51%
  6. Parlodel: 5 people, 13.51%
  7. Requip: 4 people, 10.81%
  8. Pergolide Mesylate: 3 people, 8.11%
  9. Equanil: 3 people, 8.11%
  10. Comtan: 3 people, 8.11%

Other side effects people have besides Movement - uncontrolled or slow *:

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  1. Parkinson's Disease Aggravated: 10 people, 27.03%
  2. Liver Function Tests Nos Abnormal: 10 people, 27.03%
  3. Swallowing Difficulty: 8 people, 21.62%
  4. Weight Decreased: 7 people, 18.92%
  5. Constipation: 7 people, 18.92%
  6. Dyskinesia (abnormality or impairment of voluntary movement): 7 people, 18.92%
  7. Oedema Lower Limb (fluid collection in tissue of lower leg): 7 people, 18.92%
  8. Drooling (drop saliva uncontrollably from the mouth): 6 people, 16.22%
  9. Muscle Spasms (muscle contraction): 6 people, 16.22%
  10. Pain In Jaw: 6 people, 16.22%

* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.


How to use the study?

DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.

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How the study uses the data?

The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on tolcapone. All drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. brand name and generic drugs) are considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.

Who is eHealthMe?

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