Levodopa-Benserazide Treatment Report

• cosar

  Sex: M

  Data Quality: 0 stars

  Parkinson's: 7 yrs

  Hoehn-Yahr 3 Type: Parkinson's disease On

  Mouth/throat: none

  Arms: mild

  Chest: mild

  Legs: mild

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• by cosar
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Purpose: Other (Started Jan 25, 2005)

Date	Dosage	Perceived effectiveness	Side Effects	Adherence	Burden
Jul 26, 2012	375 mg Daily	Moderate	None	Always	Not at all
Aug 25, 2011	500 mg Daily	Moderate	None	Always	Not at all

Date

Jul 26, 2012

Advice & Tips

Need to know risks on levodopa long term use.

Cost

< $25 monthly

Date

Aug 25, 2011

Advice & Tips

PD is a progressive illness. Really it is.

Cost

$25-49 monthly

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• asb

  Sex: M

  Data Quality: 2 stars

  Parkinson's: 10 yrs

  Hoehn-Yahr 2 Type: Parkinson's disease On

  Mouth/throat: none

  Arms: mild

  Chest: mild

  Legs: mild

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• by asb
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Sep 27, 2006)

Date	Dosage	Perceived effectiveness	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

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• juliaR

  Sex: F

  Data Quality: 1 star

  Parkinson's: 18 yrs

  Hoehn-Yahr 3 Type: Parkinson's disease On

  Mouth/throat: mild

  Arms: mild

  Chest: mild

  Legs: mild

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• by juliaR
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Aug 06, 2000)

Date	Dosage	Perceived effectiveness	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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• Nyklit Danmark

  Sex: M

  Data Quality: 0 stars

  Parkinson's: 10 yrs

  Hoehn-Yahr 1 Type: Parkinson's disease

  Mouth/throat: mild

  Arms: mild

  Chest: none

  Legs: mild

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• by Nyklit Danmark
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started May 05, 2005)

Date	Dosage	Perceived effectiveness	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

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• supasonic

  Sex: M

  Data Quality: 0 stars

  ALS: 1 yr

  Bi-Pap Wheelchair

  Bulbar: severe

  Arms: severe

  Chest: moderate

  Legs: severe

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Purpose: Stiffness/Spasticity (Started Dec 12, 2008)

Date	Dosage	Perceived effectiveness	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

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