Brodalumab Subcutaneous and Tolcapone

• Generic Name: brodalumab
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Siliq

Brodalumab injection is used to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in patients who may benefit from receiving phototherapy (ultraviolet light treatment) or other treatments. Plaque psoriasis is a skin disease with red patches and white scales that don't go away.

Brodalumab is only available through a restricted access program. Doctors who are enrolled in the restricted program can write a prescription for brodalumab.

• Generic Name: tolcapone
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Tasmar

Tolcapone is used together with other medicines (carbidopa and levodopa) to treat symptoms of Parkinson's disease, such as stiffness, tremors, muscle spasms, and poor muscle control. Tolcapone increases levels of levodopa in the body.

Tolcapone is usually given to people who are already taking carbidopa and levodopa but have not had successful treatment of symptoms.

Tolcapone may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.