74 patient evaluations for Prednisone with a burden rating of Not at all hard to take

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Mar 20, 2013 (Started Dec 22, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for polymyositis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (weight gain, bruising of arms, facial swelling/puffiness, skin thinning)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 5 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 27, 2012 (Started Sep 21, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for chronic pain syndrome)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome)
  • Side effects
    Severe (nosebleeds (epistaxis), excessive bleeding, difficulty staying asleep)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 40 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 7, 2012 (Started Aug 15, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for systemic lupus erythematosus)
  • Side effects
    Mild (nausea, constipation)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Aug 24, 2012 (Started Aug 15, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for systemic lupus erythematosus)
  • Side effects
    Mild (constipation)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 16, 2012 (Started Jun 06, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for systemic lupus erythematosus)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 5 mg/5 mL Daily
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Cost: $50-99 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 15, 2012 (Started Apr 01, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for rheumatoid arthritis)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for inflammation)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (moon face, weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 15, 2012 (Started Feb 14, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 40 mg Daily

Feb 26, 2012 (Started Feb 14, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 40 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 23, 2012 (Started Feb 14, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for nausea)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Treat side effects of another treatment)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (nausea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Every other day

  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 1, 2012 (Started Oct 28, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for whole body joint ache)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for inflammation in joints)
  • Side effects
    Severe (weight gain, increased appetite, stomach pain, diarrhea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 15 mg Daily

Dec 2, 2011 (Started Oct 28, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for whole body joint ache)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for inflammation in joints)
  • Side effects
    Severe (weight gain, increased appetite, stomach pain, diarrhea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 15 mg Daily
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Nov 7, 2011 (Started Oct 28, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for whole body joint ache)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for inflammation in joints)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (weight gain, increased appetite, stomach pain, diarrhea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 15 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 15, 2012 (Started Oct 14, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for bursitis in shoulders)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 15, 2011 (Started Oct 20, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Crohn's disease)
  • Side effects
    Mild (charley horses in calves)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 5 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks
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