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11 patient evaluations for Pramipexole taken for the purpose of 'Parkinson's Disease' with a side effects rating of SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere

Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Sep 30, 2005)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 15, 2013 6 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Apr 06, 2013 6 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Sep 07, 2008 0.375 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 06, 2013
Advice & Tips
After neuro doubled my dosage, I am 99% symptom free during all waking hours.
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started May 17, 2006)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Mar 09, 2012 75 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started May 13, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 24, 2011 3.5 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Aug 26, 2008 1.5 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Gambling urges, Nausea and vomiting
Date
Jan 24, 2011
Advice & Tips
Severly vomiting. Stopped the drug.
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Aug 26, 2008
Advice & Tips
Good medicine for Parkinsons, but can make you want to gamble.
Cost
$25-49 monthly
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Nov 01, 2004)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 06, 2010   Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Jun 22, 2009 3 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Obsessive behavior
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Nov 29, 2007)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Apr 29, 2009 2 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Aug 22, 2008 2 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Side effects:
Visual hallucinations, Vivid dreams, Drowsiness, Forgetfulness, Weight gain
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Apr 23, 2003)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 07, 2009 0.25 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Jan 07, 2009
Advice & Tips
Mirapex destroyed my life. I have now gotten it back. I tell everyone I know to never ever take this medication.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Dec 10, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 21, 2008 3 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Involuntary movement, Involuntary movement
Date
Dec 21, 2008
Advice & Tips
Beware of POSSIBLE side effects, record them and notify your primary practitioner and neurologist
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Apr 23, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 23, 2008   Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_defaultNone SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Side effects:
Drowsiness, Nausea, Weight gain, Pain
Date
Sep 23, 2008
Advice & Tips
It did nothing to help my symptoms. If it doesn't help in 1 week, call your neurol.
Cost
$100-199 monthly
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Aug 20, 2001)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Nov 20, 2007 0.5 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways VeryVeryVeryVeryVery
Side effects:
Gambling urges
Date
Nov 20, 2007
Advice & Tips
when to quit drug
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Parkinson's Disease (Started Aug 20, 2007)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 05, 2007 0.25 mg Daily ?Can't tell SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere NeverNeverNeverNeverNever Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Auditory hallucinations, Visual hallucinations, Vivid dreams, Weight gain
Date
Sep 05, 2007
Advice & Tips
Watch very carefully for side effects and ask your Dr about alternate treatments (Neupro is the only dopamine agonist which works for me, although I'm still overeating. I had to bail from Requip after just 2 doses).
Cost
$100-199 monthly
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