Sinemet and muscle rigidity Patient Reports February 10, 2012

Sinemet Side Effects Report #5021314-0
Sinemet side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on May 02, 2005. Male patient, 77 years of age, weighting 13.23 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Sinemet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: asthenia, headache , muscle rigidity, nausea , pollakiuria. Sinemet dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SELEGILINE, ASPIRIN, PLAVIX, NORVASC, LOPRESSOR, LOTENSIN, PROSCAR, FLOMAX. Patient recovered.

Sinemet Side Effects Report #4667204-4
Sinemet side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on July 06, 2004. Male patient, 71 years of age, weighting 200.6 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Sinemet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: difficulty in walking, dyskinesia, muscle rigidity. Sinemet dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with VASOTEC, SYNTHROID, ELDEPRYL. Patient recovered.

Sinemet Side Effects Report #4667234-2
Sinemet side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Feb 07, 2005. Male patient, 60 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Sinemet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: depressed level of consciousness, muscle rigidity, musculoskeletal stiffness, pain in extremity, somnolence. Sinemet dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with LANOXIN, NEURONTIN, FLEXERIL. Patient recovered.

Sinemet Side Effects Report #4906654-5
Sinemet side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on Dec 21, 2005. Female patient, 60 years of age, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Sinemet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: aspartate aminotransferase increased, blood creatine phosphokinase increased, fall , hyperhidrosis, muscle haemorrhage, muscle necrosis, muscle rigidity, muscular weakness. Sinemet dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ARTANE, PERGOLIDE MESYLATE, DOMIN. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.


Sinemet Side Effects Report #4678756-2
Sinemet side effect was reported by a Physician from on Jan 19, 2005. Female patient, weighting 170.0 lb, was diagnosed with parkinson's disease  and was treated with Sinemet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscle rigidity, tremor. Sinemet dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.

Sinemet Side Effects Report #5226388-X
Sinemet side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from UNITED STATES on Jan 22, 2007. Female patient, 82 years of age, weighting 138.9 lb, was treated with Sinemet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: agitation, confusional state, epistaxis, fall , hip fracture, muscle rigidity, oxygen saturation decreased, pyrexia. Sinemet dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with ASPIRIN, LYRICA, MORPHINE, ATIVAN, HALDOL, CALCIUM, MAGNESIUM. Patient was hospitalized. Patient recovered.

Sinemet Side Effects Report #5801098-6
Sinemet side effect was reported by a Health Professional from UNITED STATES on June 26, 2008. Male patient, 45 years of age, was diagnosed with dystonia  and was treated with Sinemet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: bradykinesia, dystonia , foot deformity, foot fracture, gait disturbance, muscle rigidity, pain in extremity, tremor. Sinemet dosage: unknown. During the same period patient was treated with SINEMET CR, AMANTADINE, ENTACAPONE, PRAMIPEXOLE. Patient recovered.

Sinemet Side Effects Report #4553791-3
Sinemet side effect was reported by a Consumer or non-health professional from on Jan 12, 2005. Female patient was treated with Sinemet. After drug was administered, patient experienced the following side effects: muscle rigidity, tremor. Sinemet dosage: unknown. Patient recovered.