133 patient evaluations for Carbidopa-Levodopa
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Jan 1, 2019 (Started Jun 07, 2006)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsSevere (jerky movements)
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AdherenceNever taken as prescribed
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
200 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
discussed problems with taking lowest possible dose and cut down to 2 tab 4 times a day which left me with a significant amount of off time with significantly increased slowness, bradykinesia, slowed thinking, abrupt onset in drooling and overall accompanied by severe depression,
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
jerky movements
May 22, 2018 (Started Jun 07, 2006)
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EffectivenessModerate (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenA little hard to take
Dosage:
200 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
all the same
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
jerky movements
Dec 21, 2010 (Started Jun 07, 2006)
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EffectivenessModerate (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsMild (jerky movements)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
200 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
jerky movements
May 1, 2010 (Started Jun 07, 2006)
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EffectivenessMajor (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsMild (jerky movements)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
100 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
suddenly became more dyskinetic and realized it was important to cut back on amount
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
jerky movements
Feb 18, 2009 (Started Jun 07, 2006)
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EffectivenessMajor (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
800 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
jerky movements
Jan 17, 2009 (Started Jun 07, 2006)
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EffectivenessMajor (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsMild (jerky movements)
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AdherenceSometimes
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
800 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
jerky movements
Aug 19, 2008 (Started Jun 07, 2006)
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EffectivenessMajor (for Other)
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Side effectsMild (jerky movements)
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AdherenceSometimes
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BurdenA little hard to take
Dosage:
800 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
use exactly as directed to avoid side effects
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
jerky movements
- 1 helpful mark
Oct 28, 2018 (Started Aug 18, 2011)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
3 x 25 mg-100 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Jul 15, 2018 (Started Aug 18, 2011)
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EffectivenessSlight (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
3 x 25 mg-100 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Mar 22, 2017 (Started Aug 18, 2011)
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EffectivenessModerate (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
3 x 25 mg-100 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Dec 9, 2016 (Started Aug 18, 2011)
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EffectivenessSlight (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
3 x 25 mg-100 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Jun 16, 2016 (Started Aug 18, 2011)
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EffectivenessSlight (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
3 x 25 mg-100 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Dec 22, 2015 (Started Aug 18, 2011)
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EffectivenessSlight (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
3 x 25 mg-100 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Nov 21, 2013 (Started Aug 18, 2011)
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EffectivenessSlight (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
3 x 25 mg-100 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Dec 6, 2012 (Started Aug 18, 2011)
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EffectivenessSlight (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
3 x 25 mg-100 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Sep 5, 2011 (Started Aug 18, 2011)
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EffectivenessSlight (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
3 x 25 mg-100 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
Aug 15, 2018 (Started Aug 02, 2013)
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EffectivenessMajor (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
3 x 25-100 mg
Five times daily
Advice & Tips:
On advice of my MDS I switched to Rytary to even out the on/off periods
I took c/l 25/100 for 13 years and did well on it
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Nov 4, 2015 (Started Aug 02, 2013)
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EffectivenessMajor (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
1 tablet(s)
Four times daily
May 31, 2015 (Started Aug 02, 2013)
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EffectivenessMajor (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
1 tablet(s)
Four times daily
- 1 helpful mark
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