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85 patient evaluations
for
Pramipexole
Purpose:
Parkinson's Disease
(Started Aug 20, 2001)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Nov 20, 2007
0.5 mg
Daily
Moderate
Severe
Always
Very
Side effects:
Gambling urges
Date
Nov 20, 2007
Advice & Tips
when to quit drug
Cost
< $25 monthly
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
Parkinson's Disease
(Started Oct 16, 2004)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Nov 10, 2007
3.25 mg
Daily
Moderate
Moderate
Always
Somewhat
Side effects:
Drowsiness, Forgetfulness, Nausea
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
Parkinson's Disease
(Started Aug 20, 2007)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Sep 05, 2007
0.25 mg
Daily
? Can't tell
Severe
Never
Not at all
Side effects:
Auditory hallucinations, Visual hallucinations, Vivid dreams, Weight gain
Date
Sep 05, 2007
Advice & Tips
Watch very carefully for side effects and ask your Dr about alternate treatments (Neupro is the only dopamine agonist which works for me, although I'm still overeating. I had to bail from Requip after just 2 doses).
Cost
$100-199 monthly
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
Parkinson's Disease
(Started May 14, 2007)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Jun 16, 2007
1.5 mg
Daily
? Can't tell
Severe
Always
Very
Side effects:
Drowsiness, Nausea, Insomnia
Date
Jun 16, 2007
Advice & Tips
Not tolerable for me. Should have not taken it without prior investigation of side effects. I stopped cold turkey, also not a smart thing to do.
Cost
$50-99 monthly
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
Parkinson's Disease
(Started Nov 08, 2005)
Date
Dosage
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Jul 10, 2006
1.5 mg
Daily
None
None
Always
Not at all
Date
Jul 10, 2006
Advice & Tips
No effect at all.
Cost
< $25 monthly
0 helpful marks
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