63 patient evaluations for Prednisone with a cost of < $25

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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

Dec 12, 2012 (Started Apr 13, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (weight gain, facial swelling/puffiness, manic behaviors, shakiness, sensitivity of teeth, bleeding under the skin on my arms, night cramps in legs and feet, tarry stool, hair loss, memory problems, facial flushing, bloodshot eyes, social withdrawal, dizziness with hypotension upon standing, difficulty staying asleep)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 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

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

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

Oct 20, 2011 (Started Sep 29, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for hearing loss)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Oct 3, 2011 (Started Sep 29, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for hearing loss)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Oct 1, 2011 (Started Sep 29, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for hearing loss)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 3, 2011 (Started Mar 10, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for heart transplant)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 2.5 mg Every other day
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 26, 2011 (Started Apr 10, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Crohn's disease)
  • Side effects
    Severe (swelling in knees, roid rage effects (steroids), dry mouth, increased appetite)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: swelling in knees, increased appetite, roid rage effects (steroids), dry mouth

Jul 6, 2011 (Started Apr 10, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Crohn's disease)
  • Side effects
    Severe (swelling in knees, roid rage effects (steroids), dry mouth, increased appetite)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 5 mg/5 mL Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: swelling in knees, increased appetite, roid rage effects (steroids), dry mouth

Nov 21, 2010 (Started Apr 10, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Crohn's disease)
  • Side effects
    Severe (swelling in knees, roid rage effects (steroids), dry mouth, increased appetite)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 40 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: swelling in knees, increased appetite, roid rage effects (steroids), dry mouth

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 14, 2011 (Started Aug 30, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's))
  • Side effects
    Moderate (irritability, weight gain, fluid retention weight gain, constant hunger, insomnia (less than 2 hours sleep))
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: irritability, weight gain, fluid retention weight gain, insomnia (less than 2 hours sleep), constant hunger

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 1, 2011 (Started Jan 16, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for pain in shoulder(s))
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for polymyalgia rheumatica)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Jan 26, 2011 (Started Jan 16, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for pain in shoulder(s))
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks
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