Half Sinemet CR (carbidopa-levodopa cr) Treatment Report
Generic Name: Carbidopa-Levodopa CR
What is Half Sinemet CR?
Half Sinemet CR is an international brand name for the controlled release preparation of Sinemet. It is formulated to release a lower, smoother dose of L-dopa. It is sometimes taken last thing at night in order to maintain dopamine levels throughout sleep and into the morning.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
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| Treat Parkinson's | 3 |
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1 | ||||
| muscle spasms and pain at night | 1 |
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1 |
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Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Did not seem to work
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1 | 100% |
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Patient Evaluations
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- borderslass
- Sex: F
- Mouth/throat: mild
- Arms: mild
- Chest: none
- Legs: mild
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- borderslass
- 25 mg-100 mg daily
- since May 06, 2009
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Efficacy
Slight
for Treat Parkinson's
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Side Effects
None
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Report created on November 22, 2009.