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115 patient evaluations for Ropinirole

Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Jan 04, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 18, 2010 12 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Feb 17, 2010 2 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Jan 27, 2010 2 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Tiredness, Edema (fluid retention)
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Apr 06, 2003)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 14, 2010 16 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Improve mobility (Started Mar 19, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Apr 30, 2010   Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_defaultNone SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Apr 09, 2010 0.25 mg-0.5 mg-1 mg Daily Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_defaultNone SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Makes other meds less effective, Drug ineffective
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Dec 15, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Apr 12, 2010 As needed Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Date
Apr 12, 2010
Advice & Tips
had tp stop due to DBS therapy. Time to get off the meds.
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    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    MS: 37 yrs
    Type: Relapsing-Remitting
    Sensation: Moderate
    Overall: Mild
    Cognition: moderate
    Vision: moderate
    Speech: none
    Swallowing: none
    Upper limb: moderate
    Walking: moderate
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Purpose: Restless feeling in legs (Started Oct 16, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 03, 2010 0.5 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight NoneNoneNoneNoneNone NeverNeverNeverNeverNever Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started May 19, 2006)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 01, 2010 9 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Sep 03, 2008 4 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Restless feeling in legs (Started Oct 11, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 15, 2010 3 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Restless feeling in legs (Started Jul 15, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 08, 2010 0.25 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Jan 08, 2010
Advice & Tips
Not only does Requip completely eliminate the symptoms of my Restless Leg Syndrome, it has the added benefit of making me slightly sleepy without feeling like a zombie. I take it every night and occasionally take a second dose when my RLS systems are more severe.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Sep 05, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 06, 2010 12 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Aug 11, 2009 8 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Jan 30, 2009 8 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Dec 05, 2008 8 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Oct 27, 2008 8 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Compulsive behaviors, Daytime sleepiness
Date
Aug 11, 2009
Advice & Tips
It's a very individual drug. It works great for me, but for some people it can cause severe side effects, sometimes weeks or months after beginning therapy.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Dec 23, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 04, 2010 1.5 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Dec 23, 2009 4 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Nausea
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