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50 patient evaluations for Carbidopa-Levodopa

  • bobert54
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    PD: 2 yrs
    Hoehn-Yahr 3
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: mild
    Chest: mild
    Legs: mild
  • bobert54
  • by bobert54
    current dosage:
    2 x 25 mg-100 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    9 days
    purpose:
    Treat Parkinson's
  • 886f9d88b24e0df09da4377e9630dcb98c47bc12
Treat Parkinson's Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Apr 17, 2009 Major Mild Always Not at all
  • stomach upset
Apr 25, 2009 Major Mild Always Not at all
  • Nausea
  • stomach upset
May 23, 2009 Moderate None Always Not at all
Aug 21, 2009 Major Mild Always Not at all
  • Nausea
Oct 10, 2009 Major Mild Always Not at all
  • Nausea
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  • dede
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    PD: 7 yrs
    Hoehn-Yahr 5
    Mouth/throat: moderate
    Arms: moderate
    Chest: mild
    Legs: severe
  • dede
  • by dede
    current dosage:
    3 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 2 months
    purpose:
    Treat Parkinson's
  • 3c1be26dc0bb772bc3a4d9301019a6a835f70fca
Treat Parkinson's Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Jul 02, 2009 Moderate None Always Somewhat
Jul 16, 2009 None Mild Always Somewhat
  • Dyskinesia
Oct 03, 2009 Moderate Moderate Always Somewhat
  • Sleep problems
  • Nausea
  • stomach upset
Advice/Tips Cost
Jul 02, 2009 Be sure to always take it as prescribed monthly
Oct 03, 2009 I think i need this drug to function. monthly
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  • GoCats76
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    PD: 11 yrs
    Hoehn-Yahr 4
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: mild
    Chest: mild
    Legs: mild
  • GoCats76
  • by GoCats76
    current dosage:
    2 x 25 mg-100 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 1 years
    purpose:
    Treat Parkinson's
  • e4103960d433641f6b45162e16cc1df420d739c4
Treat Parkinson's Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Sep 14, 2008 Major None Usually A little
Nov 17, 2008 Moderate Mild Usually A little
  • Sleep problems
  • Dyskinesia
Sep 21, 2009 Moderate Mild Usually A little
  • Drowsiness
  • Sleep problems
Advice/Tips Cost
Sep 14, 2008 It's the only real medication for PD. < $25 monthly
Nov 17, 2008 Prolong taking this as long as possible. It wears off and you will have to deal with the on-off episodes < $25 monthly
Sep 21, 2009 The Gold Standard for PD. < $25 monthly
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  • Kimellis
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    PD: 5 yrs
    Hoehn-Yahr 3
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: mild
    Chest: mild
    Legs: mild
  • Kimellis
  • by Kimellis
    current dosage:
    5 x 25 mg-100 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 7 months
    purpose:
    Treat Parkinson's
  • 9e88505e12516fb11c8be181bc634556acc229c9
Treat Parkinson's Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Aug 30, 2009 Major None Always Not at all
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