How do members experience Amantadine?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
Parkinson's disease 4,538 699
Fatigue 642 348
Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence) 96 61
Jerky movements 45 28
Tremor(s) 40 54

Common side effects

Side effect Patients Percentage
Dry mouth 22
Constipation 19
Fatigue 18
Blurry vision 13
Blotchy skin on my legs 12
Nausea 12

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 98
Moderate 147
Mild 230
None 642

Member evaluations

CaptainL

evaluated on Sep 01, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for Parkinson's disease: Moderate
  • Side effects: None

HeatherKB

evaluated on Jul 20, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for fatigue: Can't tell
  • Side effects: Mild

Ashley's mom

evaluated on Aug 22, 2008

  • Perceived effectiveness for excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence): Moderate
  • Side effects: None