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66 patient evaluations for Rasagiline taken for the purpose of 'Parkinson's Disease'

  • DT1
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Parkinson's: 6 yrs
    Hoehn-Yahr 1 Type: Parkinson's disease
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: mild
    Chest: none
    Legs: mild
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Aug 09, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 25, 2009 0.5 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Nausea
Date
Sep 25, 2009
Advice & Tips
has improved my movement and function on my right side,especiallly my right arm which was starting to show more ridgity.
Cost
$25-49 monthly
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Jun 26, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 01, 2009 0.5 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Jan 01, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Aug 25, 2009 0.5 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Aug 25, 2009
Advice & Tips
I am not sure if it is working. I was told that it helps stops the progression of PD.
Cost
$50-99 monthly
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  • StrkL
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    Parkinson's: 10 yrs
    Hoehn-Yahr 3 Type: Parkinson's disease Off
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: none
    Chest: none
    Legs: moderate
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Aug 01, 2007)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Aug 23, 2009 0.5 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Mar 29, 2009 1 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Aug 23, 2009
Advice & Tips
This is true of most drugs and treatments - they often don't act in isolation, but interact. In my case, Azilect and exercise and Mirapex seem to be acting synergistically in a positive manner.
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Mar 29, 2009
Advice & Tips
Supposed to slow progression of Parkinson's. For me, provided some relief of tremor.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Jan 01, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Aug 06, 2009 0.5 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Oct 20, 2006)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 26, 2009   Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Dec 17, 2008 1 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Nasal congestion, Sinus congestion, Headaches, Urinary frequency, Light sensitivity (photophobia), Nausea, Dizziness, Drowsiness
Date
Jun 26, 2009
Advice & Tips
avoid foods high in tyramine. discontinue this drug for 14 days before having any medical or dental treatments or surgery. you will need to wait 14 days before beginning to tke medicines(for depression, anxiety, pain,cough,congestion, or muscle relaxant).
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Dec 17, 2008
Advice & Tips
Before you have any medical or dental treatments, emergency care, or surgery, tell the doctor or dentist that you are using this medicine. This medicine may cause dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting. Alcohol, hot weather, exercise, and fever can increase these effects.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Dec 30, 2006)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Apr 25, 2009 1 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Apr 25, 2009
Advice & Tips
I have had to stop Azilect for over a month to go throough 3 minor surgeries. I notice that my Stalevo wears off, and I have had to increase from 200 daily to 300 daily.
Cost
$25-49 monthly
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  • pak82
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Parkinson's: 10 yrs
    Hoehn-Yahr 4 Type: Parkinson's disease On
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: mild
    Chest: mild
    Legs: moderate
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Jul 01, 2006)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Apr 01, 2009 1 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Apr 01, 2009
Advice & Tips
Not sure of any benefit. Dropped taking for a short period and did not notice any significsnt difference. Am dropping it again and tol see results
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Jan 20, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Mar 06, 2009 1 mg Daily ?Can't tell ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Feb 05, 2009 1 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Nasal congestion, Sinus congestion, Heart palpitations, Headaches, Urinary frequency, Elevated blood pressure
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Jun 09, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 05, 2009 1 mg Daily ?Can't tell ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Nov 05, 2008 1 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Side effects:
Urinary frequency, Anxious mood
Date
Nov 05, 2008
Advice & Tips
some people can not tolerate the meds
Cost
$25-49 monthly
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