The two main COMT-inhibitory drugs tolcapone (Tasmar) and entacapone:
A) inhibit peripheral COMT but not in the CNS.
B) enhance central COMT but not in the PNS.
C) enhance COMT in both the PNS and CNS.
D) have no effect on COMT in either the PNS nor CNS.
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