How do members experience Entacapone?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Parkinson's disease 2,051 161
Increase effect of another treatment 64 39
Stiffness/spasticity 5 3
Improve mobility 2 1
Slow movement (bradykinesia) 2 1

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Jerky movements 11
Diarrhea 9
Nausea 9
Digestive problems 5
Constipation 3
Loose bowel movements 3

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 21
Moderate 35
Mild 41
None 86

Member evaluations

rmabey

evaluated on Feb 15, 2015

  • Perceived effectiveness for Parkinson's disease: Moderate
  • Side effects: Mild

Marshview

evaluated on Jan 22, 2012

  • Perceived effectiveness for Parkinson's disease: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

tchrterri

evaluated on Jul 31, 2011

  • Perceived effectiveness for Parkinson's disease: Moderate
  • Side effects: Mild