23 patient evaluations for Fluoxetine with a burden rating of A little hard to take

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Sep 18, 2010 (Started Sep 18, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 15, 2010 (Started Mar 10, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence), emotional numbness or flatness, mentally dull)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: emotional numbness or flatness, mentally dull, excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence)

  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 1, 2010 (Started Oct 05, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fatigue)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 10, 2010 (Started Feb 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Weekly
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Side effects: nausea

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 1, 2010 (Started Jan 11, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 60 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 4, 2009 (Started Oct 23, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Treat my mood condition(s))
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild (vivid dreams, sleepiness, sexual dysfunction, somnolence, itchy rash)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 5 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: sleepiness, somnolence, itchy rash, vivid dreams, sexual dysfunction

Aug 20, 2008 (Started Oct 23, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Other)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Treat my mood condition(s))
  • Side effects
    Mild (vivid dreams, sexual dysfunction, itchy rash)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: sleepiness, somnolence, itchy rash, vivid dreams, sexual dysfunction

  • 0 helpful marks

May 18, 2009 (Started Mar 30, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for premenstrual syndrome (PMS))
  • Side effects
    Moderate (anxious mood, sexual dysfunction, jittery feeling, emotional numbness or flatness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 40 mg Daily
Side effects: jittery feeling, sexual dysfunction, emotional numbness or flatness, anxious mood

  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 20, 2009 (Started Sep 29, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for mood swings)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 18, 2009 (Started Nov 21, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (sexual dysfunction, weight gain, vivid dreams, headaches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: weight gain, vivid dreams, headaches, sexual dysfunction

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 15, 2008 (Started Jul 01, 1999)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for phobic disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for social anxiety)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for generalized anxiety disorder)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks
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