66 patient evaluations for Milnacipran taken for the purpose of 'fibromyalgia'

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Aug 1, 2011 (Started Jul 13, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (nausea, diarrhea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: nausea, diarrhea

  • 0 helpful marks

May 9, 2011 (Started Apr 23, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (irritability)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
Cost: $100-199 monthly
Side effects: irritability

  • 0 helpful marks

May 5, 2011 (Started Jul 03, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fatigue)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: fatigue

Dec 4, 2010 (Started Jul 03, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 156.25 mg Daily
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: fatigue

Aug 20, 2010 (Started Jul 03, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 156.25 mg Daily
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Side effects: fatigue

  • 3 helpful marks

Feb 21, 2011 (Started Jan 25, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (hot flashes, dry mouth)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: dry mouth, hot flashes

  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 2, 2011 (Started Jan 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Chronic Pelvic Pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (elevated blood pressure)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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Side effects: elevated blood pressure

Dec 6, 2010 (Started Jan 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Chronic Pelvic Pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (elevated blood pressure)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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Side effects: elevated blood pressure

Jun 10, 2010 (Started Jan 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Chronic Pelvic Pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (elevated blood pressure)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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Side effects: elevated blood pressure

Jan 7, 2010 (Started Jan 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Chronic Pelvic Pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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Side effects: elevated blood pressure

  • 1 helpful mark

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

Jan 13, 2011 (Started Dec 10, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (nausea, racing heart feeling, brain fog, restless feeling in legs, giddiness, jittery feeling)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: jittery feeling, racing heart feeling, giddiness, restless feeling in legs, excessive sweating, brain fog, nausea

Dec 24, 2010 (Started Dec 10, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (nausea, racing heart feeling, brain fog, restless feeling in legs, jittery feeling)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: jittery feeling, racing heart feeling, giddiness, restless feeling in legs, excessive sweating, brain fog, nausea

Dec 20, 2010 (Started Dec 10, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (nausea, racing heart feeling, brain fog, restless feeling in legs, jittery feeling)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 75 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: jittery feeling, racing heart feeling, giddiness, restless feeling in legs, excessive sweating, brain fog, nausea

Dec 15, 2010 (Started Dec 10, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily
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Side effects: jittery feeling, racing heart feeling, giddiness, restless feeling in legs, excessive sweating, brain fog, nausea

  • 2 helpful marks

Jan 3, 2011 (Started Dec 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
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Side effects: weight gain, weight gain

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 8, 2010 (Started Nov 02, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 12.5 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 28, 2010 (Started Aug 05, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
Side effects: nausea

Aug 12, 2010 (Started Aug 05, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
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Side effects: nausea

  • 0 helpful marks
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