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What is Carbidopa-levodopa CR 50-200?

A controlled release preparation of carbidopa/levodopa formulated to release a lower, smoother dose of medication. It is sometimes taken last thing at night in order to maintain dopamine levels throughout sleep and into the morning.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Tremor in right arm 1 0
Numbness and Tingling with Pins and Needles 1 0
Tremor in hands 1 1 Efficacy_slight
Cramps in feet 1 0
Parkinson's Disease 1 0

See all 4 patients currently taking Carbidopa-levodopa CR 50-200

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 1
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 0

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Carbidopa-levodopa CR 50-200

Nausea 1

Reported Dosages

  1 other daily 2 mg daily 200 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Carbidopa-levodopa CR 50-200

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Carbidopa-levodopa CR 50-200

Always
 1 100%
Usually
 0 0%
Sometimes
 0 0%
Never
 0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Carbidopa-levodopa CR 50-200

Very
 0 0%
Somewhat
 0 0%
A little
 0 0%
Not at all
 1 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Carbidopa-levodopa CR 50-200

$200+
 0 0%
$100-199
 0 0%
$50-99
 0 0%
$25-49
 0 0%
< $25
 1 100%

Report created on May 27, 2012.