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

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Apr 22, 2009 (Started Aug 21, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
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  • 1 helpful mark

Apr 2, 2009 (Started Mar 28, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Severe (diarrhea, cognitive confusion, stomach pain, warped vision, emotional cycling, depression with suicidal thoughts)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 3 x 37.5 mg-200 mg-150 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: emotional cycling, diarrhea, warped vision, stomach pain, depression with suicidal thoughts, cognitive confusion, cognitive confusion
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 23, 2008 (Started Feb 12, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (wearing off increased tremors, cramps in legs)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 3 x 25 mg-200 mg-100 mg Daily
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Side effects: wearing off increased tremors, cramps in legs

Sep 10, 2008 (Started Feb 12, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (wearing off increased tremors, cramps in legs)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 3 x 25 mg-200 mg-100 mg Daily
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Side effects: wearing off increased tremors, cramps in legs
  • 1 helpful mark

Dec 17, 2008 (Started Jun 01, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Mild (weight gain, urinary retention)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 7 x 12.5 mg-200 mg-50 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: urinary retention, weight gain
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 5, 2008 (Started Jul 10, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 600 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 31, 2008 (Started Feb 15, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fatigue, weight gain, urinary retention, jerky movements)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 450 mg Daily
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Side effects: urinary retention, weight gain, fatigue, jerky movements
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 20, 2008 (Started Sep 22, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 250 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 1 helpful mark

Jun 29, 2008 (Started May 28, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fatigue, nausea, confusion)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 500 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: confusion, fatigue, nausea
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 11, 2007 (Started Sep 11, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (nausea, wired, jerky movements)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
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Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: jerky movements, wired, nausea
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 5, 1992 (Started Oct 05, 1992)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 12.5 mg-200 mg-50 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks
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