Levodopa and cogwheel rigidity Patient Reports February 11, 2012

Levodopa Side Effects Report #5917482-6
Levodopa side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from ITALY on Sept 30, 2008. Male patient, 62 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Levodopa. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradykinesia, cogwheel rigidity, gait disturbance, parkinsonian rest tremor, pleurothotonus. Levodopa dosage: 600/150/200 MG QD. During the same period patient was treated with BORNAPRINE, CABERGOLINE. Patient recovered.