Hi Ervin: Time to check in with your doc. For future reference re: consumer med info, this site is useful: http://www.rxlist.com/ Carole H.,RNC --- ERVIN J MCCARTHY <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > Thanks Barb, for the response but it is much more > than itchy skin. It is an > outbreak of rash and blotches. > > [log in to unmask] > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Barb_MSN <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Saturday, October 02, 1999 12:48 PM > Subject: Re: Sinemet > > > > Ervin..... > > > > Many Parkies (including myself) are susceptible to > itchy-type skin > > irritations -seborrhea <> working over-time, I > gather. > > > > Before you give up Sinemet, you might try taking > Benedryl, an over > > the counter > > anti-histamine. That made the itching tolerant > for me and I still > > take Sinemet. > > > > Barb Mallut > > [log in to unmask] > > -----Original Message----- > > From: ERVIN J MCCARTHY > <[log in to unmask]> > > To: [log in to unmask] > <[log in to unmask]> > > Date: Saturday, October 02, 1999 10:34 AM > > Subject: Sinemet > > > > > > Has any one had a body itching rash as a result of > Sinemet? I have > > been told to back off the drug and eventually > discontinue it. If > > this is the gold standard for Parkinson's where do > we go from > > here? > > > > [log in to unmask] > ===== __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Bid and sell for free at http://auctions.yahoo.com