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110 patient evaluations for Carbidopa-Levodopa taken for the purpose of 'Parkinson's disease'

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Sep 22, 2010 (Started Sep 02, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for slurred speech & walking like a drunk)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (nervous energy, toe curling)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 5 g Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: nervous energy, toe curling

Jan 6, 2010 (Started Sep 02, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for slurred speech & walking like a drunk)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: nervous energy, toe curling
  • 1 helpful mark

Sep 18, 2010 (Started Oct 21, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg-100 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: sweating increased, on/off time is like a rollercoaster ride, nausea, drowsiness

Dec 17, 2008 (Started Oct 21, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (nausea, drowsiness, on/off time is like a rollercoaster ride, sweating increased)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg-100 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: sweating increased, on/off time is like a rollercoaster ride, nausea, drowsiness
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 1, 2010 (Started Feb 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 4 x 25 mg-100 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Aug 1, 2010 (Started Feb 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 4 x 25 mg-100 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Jul 1, 2010 (Started Feb 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 4 x 25 mg-100 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Jun 6, 2010 (Started Feb 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 4 x 25 mg-100 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Jun 5, 2010 (Started Feb 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 4 x 25 mg-100 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Feb 15, 2010 (Started Feb 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 4 x 25 mg-100 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 13, 2010 (Started May 16, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 2 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 1, 2010 (Started Jan 01, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 6 x 25 mg-100 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

May 29, 2010 (Started Jan 01, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 4 x 25 mg-100 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 1, 2010 (Started Jul 01, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (sleepiness (at first only))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 17, 2010 (Started May 15, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Severe (falls)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Side effects: falls

May 17, 2009 (Started May 15, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Severe (falls)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 3 x 50 mg-200 mg Daily
Side effects: falls
  • 0 helpful marks

May 31, 2010 (Started Mar 12, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Severe (jerky movements, drowsiness, sleep problems)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 12 x 25 mg-100 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: jerky movements, sleep problems, drowsiness

Sep 21, 2009 (Started Mar 12, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Mild (drowsiness, sleep problems)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 2 x 25 mg-100 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: jerky movements, sleep problems, drowsiness

Nov 17, 2008 (Started Mar 12, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Mild (sleep problems)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 2 x 25 mg-100 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: jerky movements, sleep problems, drowsiness

Sep 14, 2008 (Started Mar 12, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 2 x 25 mg-100 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: jerky movements, sleep problems, drowsiness
  • 0 helpful marks

May 27, 2010 (Started May 08, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg-100 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

May 20, 2010 (Started Jun 01, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 6 x 25 mg-100 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: jerky movements, upset stomach

Oct 13, 2008 (Started Jun 01, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (upset stomach, jerky movements)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: jerky movements, upset stomach
  • 0 helpful marks
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