Parkinson’s disease medication is used throughout the treatment of Parkinson’s disease. Regarding the taking of medication, many Parkinson’s disease patients still have doubts: when is the best time to take it? In the morning or at night? Is it better to take the medicine before or after meals? Can the medicine be broken up or chewed? People with Parkinson’s disease should be able to take their medication on time, which is the most important thing. There are many different kinds of medications used to treat Parkinson’s disease, some of which have to be taken several times a day, plus those used to treat other illnesses, totaling up to quite a few a day. Many people with Parkinson’s disease need to take more than 3-4 types of medications a day. Since there are so many medications to take and most of them have to be taken several times, sometimes they don’t remember and forget to take them. That naturally results in compromising the effective control of the disease. Therefore, in order to be able to take medication on time, it is recommended that each person make a medication schedule, which is simple but very practical. Record taking medication time, name, followed by according to how many meals a day, write down the time and dose of each meal, and then set an alarm clock, so that it is not easy to get it wrong. The last column also has a note, if there is any discomfort, what time it occurs, you can write down, later you have any situation need to come to see the doctor, you take out this table, the doctor can be based on it to help you adjust the medication. On the question of when to take the medication, it is said that Silegiline and Amantadine should be taken in the morning, noon, preferably before 4:00 p.m. Don’t take it at night, what will happen if you take it? Will not be able to sleep, will cause insomnia, dreamy. There is another drug to pay special attention to, it must be taken with levodopa to be effective, called Entacapone (Kodan), alone is ineffective. The medication cannot be stopped at will. It is just like antihypertensive medication, if you don’t take it, in a few days your blood pressure will become very high again, in the same way, if you stop the medication for Parkinson’s disease, in a few days, when the medication wears off, your symptoms will become worse. Secondly, it is levodopa (including medrol and benzoin), this kind of drug, can not be suddenly stopped, suddenly stopping the drug will cause serious consequences, the medical called malignant withdrawal syndrome, serious cases may be life-threatening. Therefore, usually pay more attention to see if the drug is almost finished, buy in advance. For Parkinson’s medication is good to eat before meals, or after meals, many patients search on the Internet, the result is, “this can not eat, that can not eat, but instead the last lead to the patient will not eat”, the above dietary method is wrong, the patient itself is also the need to consume rich nutrition, as long as the levodopa requirements before meals 1 hour or after meals 1.5 hours before or after meals, do not eat with rice can be, to avoid the protein inside the food to affect the efficacy of the drug. Finally, some patients with advanced Parkinson’s disease may have difficulty swallowing, large or hard drugs food can not be swallowed, so can you break the medicine or chewed to eat? Explained that, such as benzoin, Tessuda these for the extended-release dosage form of the drug, can not just break and chew, will affect the effective play of the drug.