Received: from mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net (mta4-pr.rcsntx.swbell.net [151.164.60.117]) by mail1.rcsntx.swbell.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id QAA08211; Mon, 1 Nov 1999 16:25:42 -0600 (CST) Received: from madhatter.morelli.com ([216.89.218.3]) by mta4.rcsntx.swbell.net (Sun Internet Mail Server sims.3.5.1999.09.16.21.57.p8) with ESMTP id <[log in to unmask]>; Mon, 1 Nov 1999 16:25:41 -0600 (CST) Received: (from majordomo@localhost) by madhatter.morelli.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA25703; Mon, 01 Nov 1999 21:58:55 +0000 (GMT) Date: Mon, 01 Nov 1999 15:57:52 -0600 From: WE MOVE <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Entacapone Approved by FDA Sender: [log in to unmask] To: [log in to unmask] Message-id: <[log in to unmask]> Precedence: bulk X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V4.72.3110.3 X-Authentication-warning: madhatter.morelli.com: majordomo set sender to [log in to unmask] using -f The United States Food and Drug Administration has approved the marketing of the COMT inhibitor entacapone (Comtan, Novartis) as an adjuct to levodopa/carbidopa for treatment of Parkinson's disease. The FDA-approved product labeling information is available at http://www.fda.gov/cder/approval/index.htm (find "Comtan" and click on the link under the "Label" heading to download a .pdf file). Copyright 1999 WE MOVE Editor: Richard Robinson ([log in to unmask]) E-MOVE archives, plus information on subscribing, are available at http://www.wemove.org/emove. To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to [log in to unmask], with "unsubscribe e-move" in the message body. E-MOVE is a service of WE MOVE (Worldwide Education and Awareness for Movement Disorders) 204 West 84th Street New York, NY 10024 TEL 800-437-MOV2 TEL 212-241-8567 FAX 212-987-7363 http://www.wemove.org