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31 patient evaluations for Methylprednisolone with a burden rating of A little hard to take

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May 31, 2010 (Started May 29, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for reduce swelling in left elbow and tenosynovitis in both thumbs)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 19, 2010 (Started Mar 15, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for both lung spasms)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for poor lung capacity)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for chest congestion)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
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  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 12, 2010 (Started Feb 10, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for vertigo)
  • Side effects
    Mild (sleeplessness, metallic taste in mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
Side effects: sleeplessness, metallic taste in mouth

Feb 11, 2010 (Started Feb 10, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for vertigo)
  • Side effects
    Mild (sleeplessness, metallic taste in mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
Side effects: sleeplessness, metallic taste in mouth
  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 6, 2010 (Started Jan 23, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (unable to sleep for more than 4 hours a night)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 500 mg Daily
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: unable to sleep for more than 4 hours a night
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 27, 2010 (Started May 09, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fatigue)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for numbness in hands)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for numbness from waist down)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for numbness in arm(s))
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 6, 2010 (Started Jan 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Mild (facial flushing)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 4 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 23, 2009 (Started Oct 20, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for fatigue)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Mild (insomnia, headaches, increased appetite, elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia))
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: insomnia, elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia), increased appetite, headaches
  • 1 helpful mark

Oct 10, 2009 (Started May 01, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for flare-ups)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (nausea, weight gain, sleeplessness, metallic taste in mouth, flushing)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, sleeplessness, weight gain, flushing, nausea, nausea
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 17, 2009 (Started Aug 29, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 3 g One time
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 21, 2008 (Started Jun 10, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (weight gain, hair loss, change in taste, kidney damage, tooth problems)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: kidney damage, tooth problems, change in taste, weight gain, hair loss
  • 0 helpful marks
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