How to Pronounce Entacapone (Comtan)

en-TAK-a-pone
IPA: /ɛn.ˈtæk.æ.pɒnɛ/
Brand name: Comtan
en TAK a pone
Entacapone is pronounced en-TAK-a-pone

How do you pronounce Entacapone?

Entacapone is pronounced “en-TAK-a-pone”. It has 4 syllables: en ‑ tak ‑ a ‑ pone. The stress falls on the second syllable, “tak”.

How many syllables are in Entacapone?

Entacapone has 4 syllables: en ‑ tak ‑ a ‑ pone.

What does Entacapone mean?

Parkinson's adjunct

Word Parts

suffix -capone COMT inhibitor

Common Mispronunciations

Stress falls on syllable 2 (TAK) — avoid placing stress on the first syllable

Where You'll Encounter This

Parkinson's adjunct. Extends levodopa duration in Parkinson's disease.

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