Michel: I took Amantadine several years ago and endured spectacular nightmares. When I switched to Permax the wild dreams went away. Joe Hertz. Michel Margosis wrote: > Carol, we, that is Barbara gets it in technicolor, and it comes with > shrieks and agitations. Both Sinemet and Permax may yield side or > adverse reactions such as hallucinations, nightmares, and even > psychosis. Yet you cannot separate PD from Sinemet for without it, one > cannot function. Thus you are between a rock and a hard place, and we > have to deal with it as best we can. That's where the use of > antipsychotic drugs such as Seroquel comes in. > Good luck, > Michel > > PS Just a slight correction; I wanted to say Amantidine (Symmetrel) > rather than Permax which I have to check into. > > Carol Gray wrote: > > > Does anyone else have this problem? Is it tthe disease or the > > medicatiion?? > > sinemet 25/100 = 11daily, permax l mg. = 3 daily and tasmar 200 mg = > > 3 daily > >