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Stalevo plus amantadine

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Has anyone tried this combination? Results?

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It's a common combination mostly for those with dyskenesiad

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My husband takes stalevo but not the other.What is the benefit of both? A quick reply would be great as we have Dr appointment this week.

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Both enhance the effectiveness of levodopa. Amantadines mechanism is unknown but seems to lessen dyskinesias, tremors and dystonia. They are levodopa agonists.

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Hi I have been changed to stalivo from madapar and I take 1.83mg premipexole what is the difference between madapar 125mg and 75 mg 5 times a day stalivo I also take at bedtime 125mg madapar the reason the nurse changed meds as I was getting a lot of muscle pain 1 hour before meds due and 45 mins after meds thankyou

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etterus in reply to Anthonyian

Sorry.... I don't know about these meds.

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