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12 patient evaluations for Riluzole with a side effects rating of Mild

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Mar 12, 2017 (Started May 06, 2004)

Effectiveness

Moderate (for progressive muscular atrophy)
Side effects

Mild (skin irritation, flaky skin on face and head)
Adherence

Always
Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage: 100 mg Daily

Side effects: skin irritation, flaky skin on face and head

Jun 10, 2016 (Started May 06, 2004)

Effectiveness

Moderate (for progressive muscular atrophy)
Side effects

Mild (skin irritation, flaky skin on face and head)
Adherence

Always
Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage: 100 mg Daily

Side effects: skin irritation, flaky skin on face and head

Apr 3, 2013 (Started May 06, 2004)

Effectiveness

Major (for progressive muscular atrophy)
Side effects

Moderate (skin irritation, flaky skin on face and head)
Adherence

Always
Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage: 100 mg Daily

Side effects: skin irritation, flaky skin on face and head

Sep 3, 2010 (Started May 06, 2004)

Effectiveness

Moderate (for progressive muscular atrophy)
Side effects

Moderate (skin irritation, flaky skin on face and head)
Adherence

Always
Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage: 100 mg Daily

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Side effects: skin irritation, flaky skin on face and head

Sep 15, 2008 (Started May 06, 2004)

Effectiveness

Slight (for progressive muscular atrophy)
Side effects

Mild (skin irritation, flaky skin on face and head)
Adherence

Always
Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage: 100 mg Daily

Side effects: skin irritation, flaky skin on face and head

1 helpful mark

Aug 21, 2016 (Started Jun 30, 2004)

Effectiveness

None (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Side effects

Mild (muscle fatigue)
Adherence

Never taken as prescribed
Burden

Very hard to take

0 helpful marks

Feb 15, 2016 (Started Oct 10, 2010)

Effectiveness

Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Side effects

Mild (dry skin)
Adherence

Always
Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage: 100 mg Daily

0 helpful marks

Dec 15, 2012 (Started May 01, 2006)

Effectiveness

Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Side effects

Mild
Adherence

Always
Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage: 100 mg Daily

Cost: < $25 monthly

Jan 1, 2012 (Started May 01, 2006)

Effectiveness

Major (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Side effects

None
Adherence

Always
Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage: 100 mg Daily

Cost: < $25 monthly

Oct 28, 2009 (Started May 01, 2006)

Effectiveness

Moderate (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Side effects

None
Adherence

Always
Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage: 100 mg Daily

Cost: < $25 monthly

Apr 4, 2009 (Started May 01, 2006)

Effectiveness

Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Side effects

None
Adherence

Always
Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage: 100 mg Daily

Cost: < $25 monthly

Jan 27, 2009 (Started May 01, 2006)

Effectiveness

Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Side effects

None
Adherence

Always
Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage: 100 mg Daily

Cost: < $25 monthly

Aug 23, 2008 (Started May 01, 2006)

Effectiveness

Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Side effects

None
Adherence

Always
Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage: 100 mg Daily

Cost: < $25 monthly

0 helpful marks

Sep 28, 2012 (Started Mar 16, 2011)

Effectiveness

None (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Side effects

Mild (burning sensation in eyes)
Adherence

Always
Burden

A little hard to take

Dosage: 100 mg Daily

Cost: $25-49 monthly

Apr 11, 2011 (Started Mar 16, 2011)

Effectiveness

Major (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Side effects

None
Adherence

Always
Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage: 100 mg Daily

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Cost: $25-49 monthly

0 helpful marks

Dec 20, 2011 (Started Aug 27, 2010)

Effectiveness

Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Side effects

Mild (tiredness)
Adherence

Always
Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage: 100 mg Daily

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Cost: < $25 monthly

0 helpful marks

Dec 11, 2010 (Started Feb 05, 2009)

Effectiveness

None (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Side effects

Mild
Adherence

Never taken as prescribed
Burden

A little hard to take

Dosage: 50 mg Daily

0 helpful marks

Oct 15, 2010 (Started Jun 01, 2009)

Effectiveness

Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Side effects

Mild
Adherence

Always
Burden

A little hard to take

Dosage: 50 mg Daily

0 helpful marks

Jul 22, 2010 (Started Jul 10, 2009)

Effectiveness

Moderate (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Side effects

Mild
Adherence

Always
Burden

A little hard to take

Dosage: 100 mg Daily

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Cost: < $25 monthly

0 helpful marks

Jan 21, 2010 (Started Mar 30, 2002)

Effectiveness

Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
Side effects

Mild
Adherence

Always
Burden

Not at all hard to take

Dosage: Daily

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0 helpful marks

Last updated: April 26, 2026

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