Carbidopa / levodopa for Parkinson's Disease User Reviews (Page 3)
Brand names: Sinemet, Rytary, Dhivy, Duopa, Parcopa Atamet
Carbidopa / levodopa has an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from a total of 55 reviews for the treatment of Parkinson's Disease. 55% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 29% reported a negative experience.
Reviews for Carbidopa / levodopa
- DOLLIE
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- December 23, 2019
Rytary (carbidopa / levodopa) "Rytary seems to work but I have morning nausea"
- terry
- August 18, 2010
"After many medications and several diagnosis, just after once day since I was put on this medication I feel like part of my life is regained."
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- Mousey
- Taken for 6 months to 1 year
- August 31, 2020
"carbidopa/levodopa Seems to help with my balance and coordination"
- Maximum
- Taken for 5 to 10 years
- November 22, 2021
Sinemet (carbidopa / levodopa) "I have been ok on this. Now getting wear off quickly. But would recommend to try."
- ACE
- Taken for 1 to 6 months
- May 26, 2023
"Didn't control my restless leg syndrome. I had uncontrollable itching. May work for people not on several medications."
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"Do not take this if you have a history of depression. My brother was on for 4 days and became more depressed and suicidal. He is only 55 and never has been suicidal in the past."