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6 patient evaluations
for
Levodopa-Benserazide
Purpose:
Other
(Started Sep 05, 2005)
Date
Dosage
Efficacy
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Aug 25, 2011
500 mg
Daily
Moderate
None
Always
Not at all
Date
Aug 25, 2011
Advice & Tips
PD is a progressive illness. Really it is.
Cost
$25-49 monthly
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
Parkinson's Disease
(Started Nov 15, 2009)
Date
Dosage
Efficacy
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Jan 10, 2011
62.5 mg
Daily
Slight
Mild
Usually
Not at all
Jul 05, 2010
187.5 mg
Daily
Slight
Mild
Always
Not at all
Side effects:
Disordered muscle tension (dystonia)
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
Parkinson's Disease
(Started Sep 27, 2006)
Date
Dosage
Efficacy
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Jun 06, 2010
500 mg
Daily
Major
None
Always
Not at all
Nov 09, 2009
625 mg
Daily
Moderate
None
Always
Not at all
Sep 14, 2008
500 mg
Daily
Moderate
None
Always
Not at all
Date
Sep 14, 2008
Advice & Tips
results have varied a lot; the dose has been upped several times over 3 years
Cost
< $25 monthly
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
Parkinson's Disease
(Started Aug 06, 2000)
Date
Dosage
Efficacy
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Jan 01, 2010
525 mg
Daily
Major
Mild
Always
Not at all
Dec 31, 2009
525 mg
Daily
Major
Mild
Always
Not at all
Aug 18, 2009
656.5 mg
Daily
Moderate
Mild
Always
Not at all
May 16, 2009
500 mg
Daily
Major
None
Always
Not at all
Apr 15, 2009
500 mg
Daily
Major
Mild
Always
Not at all
Side effects:
Tiredness, Dyskinesia, Depressed mood
Date
Jan 01, 2010
Advice & Tips
Integral to treatment regime. Monitor your progress and adjust your medication accordingly in conjunction with your neurologist.
Report any concerns or side effects immediately.
Easy-peasy treatment
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Dec 31, 2009
Advice & Tips
I used to take 3/4-tablet as I was getting dyskinesia with a full 100mg. I have added Amantadine now and the dyskinesia has stopped and I now take a full tablet
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Aug 18, 2009
Advice & Tips
Take right dose, at right time, on time, every time
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
May 16, 2009
Advice & Tips
Know their individual help with this medication and keep it as low as possible BUT have a life
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Apr 15, 2009
Advice & Tips
Utilise this treatment regime to give better QoL
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose:
Parkinson's Disease
(Started May 05, 2005)
Date
Dosage
Efficacy
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Sep 03, 2009
300 mg
Daily
Moderate
Mild
Usually
A little
Date
Sep 03, 2009
Advice & Tips
De skal overholde de tider pillerne skal Tages på
Cost
$50-99 monthly
0 helpful marks
Purpose:
Stiffness/Spasticity
(Started Dec 12, 2008)
Date
Dosage
Efficacy
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Jan 09, 2009
1500 mg
Daily
Slight
Moderate
Always
Somewhat
Side effects:
Sickness
Date
Jan 09, 2009
Advice & Tips
not enough
0 helpful marks
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