Male age 66, diag. 1985-- current medication..-------one Sinemet 25\100 and one and one half Bromcriptine(Parlodel) every one and one half hours while awake. Three 100mg Tasmar daily. 1- First capsule 2- No answer. see 3 3- Yes- I have been on every P.D. medication (I missed some agonists) tha thave been available since diagnosis 14 years ago. The one Requip that I took had the most immediate negative reaction that I have ever exprienced. I thought i was going to die--had all the side effects that the manufacturer said could be noticed. Hallucinations- tremors that lasted all day. Good thing I did not do the three that were recommended. 4- Never heard of Steve. 5-I could give you a lot of helpful advice- have been heading a Support Group for about one and one half years so I had a lot of practical practice. Don Boyer Dayton Oh