96 patient evaluations for Methylprednisolone with a adherence rating of Always

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Aug 21, 2008 (Started Apr 25, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Moderate (insomnia, heartburn, restlessness (akathisia))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
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Side effects: restlessness (akathisia), heartburn, insomnia

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 20, 2008 (Started Jul 11, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Side effects
    Mild (weight gain, hair loss, sleeplessness, change in taste, eye problems, flushing)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: sleeplessness, hair loss, flushing, change in taste, eye problems, weight gain

Sep 13, 2006 (Started Jul 11, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Side effects
    Severe (weight gain, hair loss, sleeplessness, change in taste, eye problems, flushing)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 2250 mg Monthly
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: sleeplessness, hair loss, flushing, change in taste, eye problems, weight gain

  • 0 helpful marks

May 2, 2008 (Started Apr 29, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for blurry vision)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fatigue, nausea, heartburn, light sensitivity (photophobia), weight gain, metallic taste in mouth, flushing)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Daily
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Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, heartburn, weight gain, flushing, fatigue, nausea, light sensitivity (photophobia)

  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 17, 2008 (Started Aug 13, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for balance problems)
  • Side effects
    Severe (insomnia, anxious mood, heartburn, thrush, restlessness (akathisia), heart rate low (bradycardia), low potassium (hypokalemia), increased appetite, elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Daily
Side effects: elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia), low potassium (hypokalemia), restlessness (akathisia), thrush, heart rate low (bradycardia), increased appetite, heartburn, insomnia, anxious mood

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 18, 2007 (Started Jul 18, 2001)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Monthly
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: metallic taste in mouth

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 28, 2007 (Started Feb 10, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for General health)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for walking difficult without aid)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (withdrawal effects, insomnia, anxious mood, racing heart feeling, restlessness (akathisia))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
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Side effects: restlessness (akathisia), withdrawal effects, racing heart feeling, insomnia, anxious mood

  • 0 helpful marks
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