26 patient evaluations for Amitriptyline taken for the purpose of 'fibromyalgia'

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Jul 16, 2010 (Started Jun 07, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

May 3, 2010 (Started Apr 30, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for sleep problems)
  • Side effects
    Severe (deteriorating mental ability (dementia), intoxicated feeling, weakness in limbs)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: deteriorating mental ability (dementia), intoxicated feeling, weakness in limbs

May 2, 2010 (Started Apr 30, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for sleep problems)
  • Side effects
    Severe (deteriorating mental ability (dementia), intoxicated feeling, weakness in limbs)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: deteriorating mental ability (dementia), intoxicated feeling, weakness in limbs

  • 0 helpful marks

May 3, 2010 (Started Jul 10, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 75 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 24, 2009 (Started Dec 07, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild (grogginess in morning, bad dreams)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: grogginess in morning, bad dreams, unrefreshing or poor sleep

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 10, 2009 (Started Oct 10, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Severe (mood changes)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Daily
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Side effects: mood changes

  • 0 helpful marks

May 13, 2009 (Started Mar 05, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for restless feeling in legs)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for pain in lower back)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (weight gain, dry mouth, headaches, shakiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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Side effects: shakiness, dry mouth, weight gain, headaches

  • 0 helpful marks
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