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30 patient evaluations for Methylprednisolone with a side effects rating of Moderate

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Nov 12, 2010 (Started Nov 01, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (sleeplessness, eye problems, head pressure, metallic taste in mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mL Daily
Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, eye problems, sleeplessness, head pressure

Nov 10, 2010 (Started Nov 01, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (sleeplessness, eye problems, head pressure, metallic taste in mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mL Daily
Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, eye problems, sleeplessness, head pressure

Jun 7, 2010 (Started Nov 01, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (sleeplessness, eye problems, metallic taste in mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mL Daily
Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, eye problems, sleeplessness, head pressure

Nov 13, 2009 (Started Nov 01, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (sleeplessness, eye problems, metallic taste in mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mL Daily
Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, eye problems, sleeplessness, head pressure
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 10, 2010 (Started Aug 26, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 31, 2010 (Started Aug 08, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for optic nerve inflammation (optic neuritis))
  • Side effects
    Moderate (racing heart feeling, metallic taste in mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1500 mg Daily
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Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, racing heart feeling

Aug 13, 2009 (Started Aug 08, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for optic nerve inflammation (optic neuritis))
  • Side effects
    Mild (racing heart feeling, metallic taste in mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 2 hr Daily
Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, racing heart feeling
  • 0 helpful marks

May 1, 2010 (Started Apr 28, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (swelling in feet, swelling in ankles)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: swelling in feet, swelling in ankles
  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 15, 2010 (Started Oct 15, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for optic neuritis)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for neuromyelitis optica)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (swelling, mood swings, irritability)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 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

Nov 20, 2009 (Started Nov 20, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 4 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

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

Oct 10, 2009 (Started Jun 10, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Moderate (withdrawal effects, insomnia, anxious mood, heartburn, thrush, restlessness (akathisia), heart rate low (bradycardia), increased appetite, elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Side effects: increased appetite, headaches, heart rate low (bradycardia), withdrawal effects, heartburn, restlessness (akathisia), insomnia, elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia), thrush, anxious mood, anxious mood

Jun 12, 2009 (Started Jun 10, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Side effects: increased appetite, headaches, heart rate low (bradycardia), withdrawal effects, heartburn, restlessness (akathisia), insomnia, elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia), thrush, anxious mood, anxious mood
  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 13, 2009 (Started Jun 14, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (insomnia, anxious mood, heartburn, sleeplessness, restlessness (akathisia), increased appetite, change in taste, metallic taste in mouth)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
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Side effects: restlessness (akathisia), metallic taste in mouth, heartburn, change in taste, insomnia, sleeplessness, increased appetite, anxious mood, anxious mood
  • 0 helpful marks
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