59 patient evaluations for Gabapentin with a side effects rating of Mild

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Nov 28, 2010 (Started May 10, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for restless feeling in legs)
  • Side effects
    Mild (restless feeling in legs, tiredness increased)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1200 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: restless feeling in legs, tiredness increased

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 12, 2010 (Started Jan 14, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Mild (sleepiness)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 1200 mg Daily
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: sleepiness

Jul 22, 2010 (Started Jan 14, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Mild (sleepiness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1200 mg Daily
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: sleepiness

Jun 22, 2010 (Started Jan 14, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Mild (sleepiness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1200 mg Daily
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Side effects: sleepiness

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 30, 2010 (Started Sep 12, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Mild (extreme sedation)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 600 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: extreme sedation

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 26, 2010 (Started Mar 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for bipolar disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 900 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 23, 2010 (Started Mar 20, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Increase effect of another treatment)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Mild (drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 900 mg Daily
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Side effects: drowsiness

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 31, 2010 (Started Nov 10, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 900 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 1 helpful mark

Aug 9, 2010 (Started Sep 28, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Numbness and burning in calves)
  • Side effects
    Mild (drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1200 mg Daily
Side effects: drowsiness

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 7, 2010 (Started Nov 05, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (increased appetite, agitation with irritability, woozy, intoxicated feeling)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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Side effects: increased appetite, woozy, intoxicated feeling, agitation with irritability

Nov 13, 2009 (Started Nov 05, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (increased appetite, woozy, intoxicated feeling)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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Side effects: increased appetite, woozy, intoxicated feeling, agitation with irritability

Nov 6, 2009 (Started Nov 05, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (woozy, intoxicated feeling)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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Side effects: increased appetite, woozy, intoxicated feeling, agitation with irritability

  • 2 helpful marks

May 12, 2010 (Started Feb 09, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for migraine headaches)
  • Side effects
    Mild (cognitive confusion)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: cognitive confusion

  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 25, 2010 (Started Aug 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for neuropathic pain in lower extremities)
  • Side effects
    Mild (slurred speech, brain fog, dry mouth, dry throat, sleepiness, drowsiness, vertigo)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 2400 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: vertigo, slurred speech, sleepiness, brain fog, dry mouth, dry throat, drowsiness

  • 1 helpful mark
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