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18 patient evaluations for Amantadine with a side effects rating of Mild

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Jun 27, 2018 (Started Jan 19, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for tremor in hands)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for tremor in right wrist and hand during walking arm swing)
  • Side effects
    Mild (muscle and joint pain, nausea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly

Dec 30, 2016 (Started Jan 19, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for tremor in hands)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for tremor in right wrist and hand during walking arm swing)
  • Side effects
    Mild (muscle and joint pain, nausea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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Cost: $100-199 monthly

Apr 16, 2014 (Started Jan 19, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Mild (muscle and joint pain, nausea)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
Cost: $100-199 monthly

Mar 11, 2012 (Started Jan 19, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Mild (muscle and joint pain, nausea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Jan 8, 2012 (Started Jan 19, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for tremor in hands)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for tremor in right wrist and hand during walking arm swing)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 19, 2016 (Started Apr 15, 2014)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for fatigue)
  • Side effects
    Mild (fatigue)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 29, 2016 (Started Jul 01, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Mild (loss of short term memory)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Twice daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 25, 2015 (Started Aug 12, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for tremor(s))
  • Side effects
    Mild (slowed thinking)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 13, 2013 (Started Jan 09, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence))
  • Effectiveness
    None (for fatigue)
  • Side effects
    Mild (daytime sleepiness, difficulty staying asleep, constipation)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Cost: $25-49 monthly

Jun 1, 2013 (Started Jan 09, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fatigue)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence))
  • Side effects
    Mild (daytime sleepiness, difficulty staying asleep, constipation)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: $25-49 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 16, 2012 (Started Oct 30, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Mild (fatigue)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 15, 2012 (Started Sep 04, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence))
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fatigue)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for jerky movements)
  • Side effects
    Mild (increased insomnia)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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Sep 5, 2012 (Started Sep 04, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence))
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fatigue)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for jerky movements)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (increased insomnia)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 21, 2012 (Started Jan 31, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for freezing of hand)
  • Side effects
    Mild (dry mouth, hives (urticaria), decreased appetite)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: decreased appetite, dry mouth, hives (urticaria)

Apr 24, 2011 (Started Jan 31, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for freezing of hand)
  • Side effects
    Mild (dry mouth, hives (urticaria), decreased appetite)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: decreased appetite, dry mouth, hives (urticaria)
  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 1, 2012 (Started Feb 12, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Mild (swelling in legs, feet and ankles)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 30, 2010 (Started Jan 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks
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