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Generic Name: Amantadine

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94 patient evaluations for Amantadine

Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Feb 15, 2003)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 31, 2008 300 mg Daily ?Can't tell ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Side effects:
Depressed mood, Fatigue, Dyskinesia, Edema (fluid retention)
Date
Oct 31, 2008
Advice & Tips
Monitor closely
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  • dbsgs
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    MS: 8 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Relapse: Severe
    Sensation: Severe
    Overall: Severe
    Cognition: severe
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: Fatigue (Started Jul 08, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 10, 2008 200 mg Daily Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_defaultNone MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
General ill feeling
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  • sweetad
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    MS: 27 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Relapse: Moderate
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Moderate
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: moderate
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: Fatigue (Started Jun 08, 2003)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 29, 2008 200 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Mar 20, 2002)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 19, 2008 300 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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  • TheNutHouse
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    MS: 14 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: None
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: none
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: none
    Walking: none
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Purpose: Fatigue (Started Jun 22, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 17, 2008 200 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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  • mbsxxx
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Parkinson's: 15 yrs
    Hoehn-Yahr 3 Type: Inherited (genetic) Parkinson's disease
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: mild
    Chest: mild
    Legs: mild
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Nov 01, 2005)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 16, 2008 400 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Numbness in lower extremities, Blotchy skin on my legs, Fatigue
Date
Sep 16, 2008
Advice & Tips
If you get the red capsule version, make sure to take it with water to insure that it goes all the way down! Else, you'll taste and feel the burn.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Jan 01, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 01, 2008 100 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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  • kimberely4
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    MS: 10 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: none
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: moderate
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: Fatigue (Started Jun 16, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Aug 31, 2008 100 mg Daily Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_defaultNone NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence) (Started Mar 14, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Aug 22, 2008 200 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started May 27, 2007)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Aug 19, 2008 2 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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