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(also known as Eldepryl, EMSAM)

Selegiline is used in combination with levodopa or levodopa and carbidopa combination to treat Parkinson's disease, sometimes called shaking palsy or paralysis agitans. This medicine works to increase and extend the effects of levodopa, and may help to slow the progress of Parkinson's disease.

Selegiline is av... continue

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Parkinson's Disease
23
83%
Depression
8
88%
Bipolar Disorder
2
100%
Panic Attacks
1
100%
Multiple Personalities
1
100%
Overall, 87% (38 Members) find Selegiline helpful

Selegiline Reviews

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works good for me , take 3 times 10 mg/fay
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worked ok at the time
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very bad reaction terrible headaches irritibility
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Works better than the rest but not as well as Id like and I dont like that its an MAOI
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I tried the new patch which I liked but it didnt help with my depression.
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too many years
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has helped me talk to others without as much fear and self criticism...
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work fine
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ok,until generic was changed
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Best med I've ever been on in combo with effexor
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Still taking 1 a day. Not sure what it's supposed to do.
Working / Worked
Zelapar - no changes
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used briefly, don't recall.
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still do not see much improvment.
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I've taken this for about one year. It's working well for mental clarity and energy but not for other symptoms.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: EMSAM
    Emsam is used to treat depression. It is a Selegiline Transdermal system (patch) that is placed on the body in five different places, alternating, on... [More]
  2. Discussion: Emsam
    Is anyone else on Emsam? [More]
  3. Discussion: EMSAM
    I tried the emsam patch and I liked it pretty well. I was only on it for a couple of months though because I started having blood in my urine and we(... [More]
  4. Advice: PYSCH DRUGS
    I hope these help you a bit. I know that Zoloft reacts differently from person to person. I would suggest talking to your Psychiatrist for further i... [More]
  5. Discussion: Selegiline as monotherapy for PD
    A big study published in the Journal Neurology April 2006 found that treatment with the MAO inhibitor Selegiline (Zelapar, Carbex or Eldepryl are trad... [More]

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