37 patient evaluations for Escitalopram with a side effects rating of Mild

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Jul 14, 2010 (Started Aug 25, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly

Nov 3, 2009 (Started Aug 25, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 4, 2010 (Started Aug 13, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild (nausea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: nausea

Mar 28, 2010 (Started Aug 13, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (nausea)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Side effects: nausea

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 7, 2010 (Started Jan 01, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depression with anxiety)
  • Side effects
    Mild (dry eyes, dry mouth, dry skin, emotional numbness or flatness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Side effects: emotional numbness or flatness, dry mouth, dry eyes, dry skin

  • 0 helpful marks

May 18, 2010 (Started Apr 28, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: $50-99 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 12, 2010 (Started Nov 30, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild (dizziness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Side effects: dizziness

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 14, 2010 (Started May 15, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 5 mg/5 mL Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly

Oct 15, 2009 (Started May 15, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 5 mg/5 mL Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 26, 2009 (Started Apr 25, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild (decreased sex drive (libido))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: decreased sex drive (libido)

  • 1 helpful mark

Nov 6, 2009 (Started May 25, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Treat my mood condition(s))
  • Side effects
    Mild (nausea, headaches)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: nausea, headaches, decreased sex drive (libido)

Apr 30, 2009 (Started May 25, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Treat my mood condition(s))
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: nausea, headaches, decreased sex drive (libido)

Dec 6, 2008 (Started May 25, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Treat my mood condition(s))
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: nausea, headaches, decreased sex drive (libido)

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 18, 2009 (Started Dec 08, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild (weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Side effects: weight gain

  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 20, 2009 (Started Mar 20, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks
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