24 patient evaluations for Milnacipran with a side effects rating of Severe

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Jan 24, 2011 (Started Aug 10, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (brain fog, difficulty with orgasm, dizziness with nausea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: dizziness with nausea, difficulty with orgasm, brain fog

Oct 25, 2010 (Started Aug 10, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (brain fog, difficulty with orgasm, dizziness with nausea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: dizziness with nausea, difficulty with orgasm, brain fog

Sep 22, 2010 (Started Aug 10, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (brain fog, dizziness with nausea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: dizziness with nausea, difficulty with orgasm, brain fog

Sep 8, 2010 (Started Aug 10, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (brain fog, dizziness with nausea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: dizziness with nausea, difficulty with orgasm, brain fog

Aug 24, 2010 (Started Aug 10, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (brain fog, dizziness with nausea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
Side effects: dizziness with nausea, difficulty with orgasm, brain fog

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 9, 2010 (Started Jul 22, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (dizziness upon moving, nausea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: dizziness upon moving, nausea

Aug 2, 2010 (Started Jul 22, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (dizziness upon moving, nausea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Daily
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Side effects: dizziness upon moving, nausea

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 15, 2010 (Started May 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (sleeplessness, tension in jaw, sweaty hands)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

May 14, 2010 (Started May 14, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (excessive sweating, difficulty urinating (dysuria))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: difficulty urinating (dysuria), excessive sweating

  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 16, 2010 (Started Apr 09, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (feeling hot/overheating, agitation with irritability, insomnia agitation, tachycardia (fast heart rate))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: tachycardia (fast heart rate), agitation with irritability, insomnia agitation, feeling hot/overheating

  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 2, 2010 (Started Dec 11, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Mar 28, 2010 (Started Dec 11, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 11, 2010 (Started Oct 22, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (nausea, drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: Daily
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Side effects: drowsiness, nausea

Jan 2, 2010 (Started Oct 22, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (nausea, drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: Daily
Side effects: drowsiness, nausea

  • 1 helpful mark

Jan 4, 2010 (Started Dec 26, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (dry mouth, itching)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: dry mouth, itching

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 3, 2009 (Started Oct 28, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (constipation, nausea, headaches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: nausea, constipation, headaches, constipation

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 15, 2009 (Started Oct 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for This is for Fibromyalgia pain, but also will take place of antidepressants. It is also said to help with fatigue.)
  • Side effects
    Severe (elevated blood pressure)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 150 mg Daily
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Side effects: elevated blood pressure

  • 0 helpful marks
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