Which of the following agents enhances the bioavailability of levodopa in patients with Parkinson’s disease :
Correct Answer: Entacapone
Description: Levodopa metabolized in the body by two enzymes; MAO and COMT. Thus MAO inhibitors like selegiline and COMT inhibitors like entacapone and tolcapone can increase the bioavailability of dopa.
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