109 patient evaluations for Amantadine
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Aug 26, 2021 (Started Mar 20, 2002)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for jerky movements)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsMild (for Overall)
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Side effectsMild (for Mottling Of Skin On Legs)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
100 mg
Four times daily
Oct 22, 2016 (Started Mar 20, 2002)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for jerky movements)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsNone (for Overall)
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AdherenceNever taken as prescribed
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
100 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
I don't have any advice, a tip might be to listen to your body
Cost:
$25-49 monthly
Jan 29, 2016 (Started Mar 20, 2002)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for Parkinson's disease)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for jerky movements)
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Side effectsNone (for Overall)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
100 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
I have been taking Amantadine so long, I don't know what it does anymore or if it helps with Dyskinesia or not.
Cost:
$50-99 monthly
Sep 19, 2008 (Started Mar 20, 2002)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsNone (for Overall)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
300 mg
Daily
- 0 helpful marks
Feb 24, 2021 (Started Jan 19, 2012)
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EffectivenessModerate (for tremor in right wrist and hand during walking arm swing)
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EffectivenessModerate (for tremor in hands)
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EffectivenessModerate (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsMild (for Overall) (muscle and joint pain, nausea)
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Side effectsModerate (for Insomnia)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenA little hard to take
Dosage:
200 mg
Daily
Jun 27, 2018 (Started Jan 19, 2012)
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EffectivenessModerate (for Parkinson's disease)
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EffectivenessModerate (for tremor in hands)
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EffectivenessMajor (for tremor in right wrist and hand during walking arm swing)
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Side effectsMild (for Overall) (muscle and joint pain, nausea)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
200 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
I had to stop working at Lowe's because my symptoms go worse. The neurologist change my dosage to 200 mg twice day and it's working well so I went to work doing private care for a friend who has MS. Things are definitely working out
Cost:
$25-49 monthly
Dec 30, 2016 (Started Jan 19, 2012)
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EffectivenessModerate (for Parkinson's disease)
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EffectivenessModerate (for tremor in hands)
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EffectivenessMajor (for tremor in right wrist and hand during walking arm swing)
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Side effectsMild (for Overall) (muscle and joint pain, nausea)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
200 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
Now that I have found the right cocktail I've been able to return to work full time. after being on disability for almost three years . so far it's been two months since I went back and I'm going strong . Don't get me wrong there are days when I'm exhausted from the nine hour day but it's a good kind of exhausted .
Cost:
$100-199 monthly
Apr 16, 2014 (Started Jan 19, 2012)
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EffectivenessSlight (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsMild (for Overall) (muscle and joint pain, nausea)
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenA little hard to take
Dosage:
200 mg
Daily
Cost:
$100-199 monthly
Mar 11, 2012 (Started Jan 19, 2012)
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EffectivenessSlight (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsMild (for Overall) (muscle and joint pain, nausea)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Dosage:
200 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Jan 8, 2012 (Started Jan 19, 2012)
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EffectivenessMajor (for Parkinson's disease)
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EffectivenessModerate (for tremor in hands)
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EffectivenessMajor (for tremor in right wrist and hand during walking arm swing)
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Side effectsMild (for Overall)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Advice & Tips:
It took me several trips to the Neurologist before we found the right drug cocktail. Now that I have found the right cocktail I've been able to return to work full time. after being on disability for almost three years . so far it's been two months since I went back and I'm going strong . Don't get me wrong there are days when I'm exhausted from the nine hour day but it's a good kind of exhausted .
Cost:
$25-49 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
Dec 27, 2019 (Started May 15, 2017)
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EffectivenessSlight (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsModerate (for Overall) (tremor(s), paroxysmal dyskinesia)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
100 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
May 15, 2017 (Started May 15, 2017)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsSevere (for Overall)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
100 mg
Twice daily
Advice & Tips:
I had mis read the doctors instructions. I was supposed to start with one tablet every morning and after two weeks if there was no improvement go to one tablet in the morning and one tablet in the evening. I stsrted with one tblet in the morning and one in the evening. It was too much. In a week I am going to try again with the correct dosage
Cost:
< $25 monthly
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