70 patient evaluations for Gabapentin taken for the purpose of 'pain'

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Jan 7, 2013 (Started Jan 01, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Severe (drowsiness, dizziness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 900 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 29, 2012 (Started Sep 15, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for nerve pain (neuralgia))
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 900 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 19, 2012 (Started Dec 16, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for nerve pain (neuralgia))
  • Side effects
    Severe (weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 1, 2012 (Started Feb 15, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (swelling in legs, feet and ankles)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 900 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 1, 2012 (Started Jun 30, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for back pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for sciatic neuralgia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (constipation)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg All the time (24/7)
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

May 6, 2012 (Started Nov 30, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for electric shock sensation in spinal cord)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 900 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Oct 30, 2011 (Started Nov 30, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for electric shock sensation in spinal cord)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 900 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 14, 2012 (Started Feb 17, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 800 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 6, 2011 (Started Feb 15, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 12, 2011 (Started Apr 06, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Mild (drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1200 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: drowsiness

  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 7, 2011 (Started Jun 25, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1800 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: weight gain

Aug 20, 2010 (Started Jun 25, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Mild (weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1800 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: weight gain

Apr 16, 2010 (Started Jun 25, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: weight gain

  • 0 helpful marks
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