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30 patient evaluations for Topiramate taken for the purpose of 'epilepsy'

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Apr 22, 2010 (Started Jun 20, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 23, 2010 (Started Feb 01, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for bipolar disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (memory problems, rhinitis (nasal inflammation))
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
Side effects: rhinitis (nasal inflammation), memory problems
  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 9, 2010 (Started Jan 09, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (body hair loss)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Daily
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Side effects: body hair loss
  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 19, 2010 (Started Sep 20, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (memory loss)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: memory loss
  • 1 helpful mark

Jan 1, 2010 (Started Dec 07, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 19, 2009 (Started Jan 19, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: word fishing, unintentional weight loss
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 22, 2008 (Started Apr 06, 2001)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 15, 2008 (Started Sep 15, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Severe (memory problems, numbness and tingling with pins and needles, anorexia (appetite loss), cognitive confusion)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 1, 2002 (Started Apr 01, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Severe (acidosis)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily
Side effects: acidosis
  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 7, 2000 (Started May 28, 2000)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for BOTH EPILEPY AND PHYSCOSIS)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Severe (ACUTE PHYSCOSIS WICH HAD TO BE TREATED WITH PROMAZINE 50 MG ORAL OR IM, psychotic symptoms (anxiety depression fear))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks
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