17 patient evaluations for Entacapone
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Jan 26, 2017 (Started Feb 15, 2016)
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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:
200 mg
Five times daily
Advice & Tips:
Must be taken with C/L dosage. My effects vary with duration, but I have bad off time wear off; which is why i am trying DBS.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
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Jan 15, 2017 (Started Mar 20, 2010)
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EffectivenessMajor (for Parkinson's disease)
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EffectivenessMajor (for wearing off effect)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
400 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
I have not been on at 10 PM for some time (a year or two or more). But I no longer take comtan because I have had DBS.
Cost:
$25-49 monthly
Side effects:
orange colored urine
May 22, 2010 (Started Mar 20, 2010)
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EffectivenessMajor (for wearing off effect)
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Side effectsMild (orange colored urine)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
600 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
Since going to three doses a day, I frequently have no off time, from about half an hour after I take the medication first thing in the AM, until 8 or 9 at night. Sometimes I"m still on at 10 PM when I go to bed.
Cost:
$25-49 monthly
Side effects:
orange colored urine
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Feb 24, 2016 (Started Feb 17, 2012)
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EffectivenessMajor (for Parkinson's disease)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenA little hard to take
Dosage:
800 mg
Daily
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