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30 patient evaluations for Tizanidine taken for the purpose of 'muscle spasms'

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Dec 14, 2010 (Started Jun 05, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 2 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 19, 2010 (Started Jan 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Aug 1, 2010 (Started Jan 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Parkinson's disease)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 2, 2010 (Started Apr 28, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    Severe (generalized weakness (asthenia))
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Side effects: generalized weakness (asthenia)

Dec 1, 2009 (Started Apr 28, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (generalized weakness (asthenia))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 12 mg Daily
Side effects: generalized weakness (asthenia)
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 26, 2009 (Started Nov 15, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: $50-99 monthly

Nov 2, 2009 (Started Nov 15, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Cost: $50-99 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 8, 2009 (Started Dec 09, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    Mild (sleepiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: sleepiness
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 15, 2009 (Started Jan 01, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 16 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 11, 2009 (Started Jun 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain in shoulder(s))
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for neck pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain in lower back)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fatigue, dry eyes, hair loss, dry mouth, muscle fatigue, sleepiness, spinning dizziness (vertigo))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 24 mg Daily
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: dry eyes, fatigue, hair loss, spinning dizziness (vertigo), sleepiness, dry mouth, muscle fatigue
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 29, 2009 (Started Jul 23, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain in lower back)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    Severe (dry eyes, dry mouth, sleepiness)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: dry eyes, dry mouth, sleepiness
  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 9, 2009 (Started Apr 09, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 12 mg Daily
Cost: $50-99 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 17, 2009 (Started Mar 11, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    Mild (dry mouth, dizziness with hypotension upon standing)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 24 mg Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: dry mouth, dizziness with hypotension upon standing
  • 0 helpful marks
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