Jun 6, 2018
(Started Feb 11, 2012)
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Effectiveness
Moderate
(for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effects
None
(for Overall)
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-
Burden
Not at all hard to take
Dosage:
100 mg
Twice daily
Advice & Tips:
Amantadine helps with dyskinesia. Also, I notice if I take it before I get out of bed, I feel a bit restless and need to get up.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Mar 6, 2017
(Started Feb 11, 2012)
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Effectiveness
Slight
(for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effects
None
(for Overall)
-
-
Burden
Not at all hard to take
Dosage:
100 mg
Twice daily
Advice & Tips:
no new info to report
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Sep 23, 2016
(Started Feb 11, 2012)
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Effectiveness
Moderate
(for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effects
None
(for Overall)
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-
Burden
Not at all hard to take
Advice & Tips:
No change.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Feb 1, 2015
(Started Feb 11, 2012)
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Effectiveness
Slight
(for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effects
None
(for Overall)
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-
Burden
Not at all hard to take
Advice & Tips:
I still take this. No changes
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Oct 1, 2011
(Started Feb 11, 2012)
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Effectiveness
Slight
(for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effects
None
(for Overall)
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-
Burden
Not at all hard to take
Advice & Tips:
This did not seem to decrease the dyskiinesia caused by l-dopa.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Aug 23, 2011
(Started Feb 11, 2012)
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Effectiveness
Moderate
(for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effects
None
(for Overall)
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-
Burden
Not at all hard to take
Advice & Tips:
I was prescribed this medicine because I was experiencing dyskenisia effect from levodopa. It helps, but it is not perfect. I can still feel some movement.
Cost:
< $25 monthly