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39 patient evaluations for Methylprednisolone taken for the purpose of 'multiple sclerosis'

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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

Jul 24, 2009 (Started Jul 20, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (pain, heartburn, weight gain, increased appetite, change in taste, flushing)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: increased appetite, flushing, heartburn, change in taste, weight gain, pain
  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 26, 2009 (Started Jun 13, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Mild (increased appetite, elevated blood pressure, tachycardia (fast heart rate))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Weekly
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: tachycardia (fast heart rate), increased appetite, elevated blood pressure
  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 20, 2009 (Started Jun 06, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (withdrawal effects, insomnia, increased appetite)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 2 hr Monthly
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: withdrawal effects, increased appetite, insomnia
  • 0 helpful marks

May 20, 2009 (Started Apr 22, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (weight gain, hair loss, change in taste)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 60 mg Monthly
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: hair loss, change in taste, weight gain
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 6, 2008 (Started Dec 02, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 8 mg Daily
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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

Aug 21, 2008 (Started Jul 24, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Side effects
    Mild (insomnia, anxious mood, restlessness (akathisia))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Side effects: restlessness (akathisia), insomnia, insomnia, anxious mood, anxious mood

Jul 28, 2008 (Started Jul 24, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Side effects
    Mild (insomnia, anxious mood, restlessness (akathisia))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: restlessness (akathisia), insomnia, insomnia, anxious mood, 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
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