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

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Aug 22, 2009 (Started )

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fatigue)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: fatigue

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 6, 2009 (Started Jul 31, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (dizziness, headaches, heavy sensation in head)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 2 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: heavy sensation in head, dizziness, headaches

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 28, 2009 (Started Jun 25, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (full body restless syndrome, restless feeling in legs)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: restless feeling in legs, full body restless syndrome

Jun 30, 2009 (Started Jun 25, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: restless feeling in legs, full body restless syndrome

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 1, 2009 (Started Dec 18, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Very hard to take

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 14, 2009 (Started Jun 05, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (headaches, abdominal pain)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily
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Side effects: headaches, abdominal pain, headaches

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 11, 2009 (Started May 14, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 12.5 mg Daily
Cost: $100-199 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks
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