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(also known as Rasagiline)

Rasagiline is used alone or with levodopa for the treatment of Parkinson's disease. Parkinson's disease is a condition of the brain that becomes worse over time and may cause movement problems, rigidity, tremors, and slowed physical movement .

This medicine is only available with your doctor's prescription.continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Parkinson's Disease
80
84%
Depression
1
0%
Depression - Teen
1
100%
Overall, 83% (82 Members) find Azilect helpful
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Azilect Reviews

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woks some what nausea
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I have no side effects from the Azilect but it does not seem to help the tremor
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The Azilect did not effect my hand tremor, but I continued to take it for the possible positive effects it has on progression of symptoms.
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Husband on 2nd month of Azilect. He is now at 1 mg. No side effects, tremor may be increasing
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just started 2/15/08
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experiencing some side effects
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Participating in Adagio Study of Azilect
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Just started today - Feb 2009
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just started taking this on Friday. Too soon to tell.
He is taking this now
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Trial Results - Azilect® Slows Progression of PD
    Press Release ADAGIO Trial Results Show Teva's Azilect® 1 Mg Tablets Slow Progression of Parkinson's Disease Results Presented at 12th Congress o... [More]
  2. Advice: Taking Azilect
    I apologize, I thought Rasagiline was a generic form of Azilct because the pharmacy wouldn't accept the RX written as Azilect. Isn' that ridiculous!! ... [More]
  3. Advice: Taking Azilect
    I apologize, I thought Rasagiline was a generic form of Azilct because the pharmacy wouldn't accept the RX written as Azilect. Isn' that ridiculous!! ... [More]
  4. Advice: Taking Azilect
    I used Azlect for 6 months it worked well.There are many drug interactions and food limitations. That is the only down side. My insurance did pay for... [More]
  5. Advice: Taking Azilect
    Jan, The generic is called Rasagiline, if that helps. Some ins. companies are willing to pay for generic. [More]

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