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excalibur212
Sex: F
Data Quality: 1 star
Parkinson's: 3 yrs
Hoehn-Yahr 2 Type: Parkinson's disease Off
Mouth/throat: mild
Arms: mild
Chest: mild
Legs: mild
excalibur212
Female, 51 years
IL, United States
Primary Condition
Parkinson's and 1 more
Type
Parkinson's disease
First symptom
Diagnosis
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excalibur212's Carbidopa-Levodopa is for:

  • Parkinson's

excalibur212 has not reported any side effects for Carbidopa-Levodopa.

excalibur212's Carbidopa-Levodopa History (Stopped)
1.5 x 25 mg-100 mg Daily Apr 25 - May 05, 2011
3 x 25 mg-100 mg Daily May 05 - Jul 14, 2011
Stopped Did not seem to work and Doctor's advice Jul 14, 2011
Evaluations
Date Dosage Parkinson's Disease Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 14, 2011 3 x 25 mg-100 mg Daily ? MildMildMildMild UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat

About Carbidopa-Levodopa (Prescription Drug)

Levodopa is a dopamine precursor used to treat the movement disorder symptoms of Parkinson's disease. Carbidopa is often included with levodopa-containing drugs in order to boost its efficacy by slowing down the metabolism of dopamine.

Learn more about Carbidopa-Levodopa in our Carbidopa-Levodopa Community Report.