70 patient evaluations for Escitalopram taken for the purpose of 'depressed mood'

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Jan 6, 2011 (Started Jan 15, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Severe (weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 40 mg Daily
Side effects: weight gain

Oct 18, 2010 (Started Jan 15, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Side effects: weight gain

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 3, 2011 (Started Dec 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 15, 2010 (Started Apr 05, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Severe (weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Side effects: weight gain

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 13, 2010 (Started Oct 05, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Oct 11, 2010 (Started Oct 05, 2007)

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

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 30, 2010 (Started Dec 20, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild (ejaculation delayed)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: ejaculation delayed

  • 1 helpful mark

Aug 4, 2010 (Started Mar 15, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (interacts badly with other meds)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: interacts badly with other meds

Aug 3, 2010 (Started Mar 15, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Severe (interacts badly with other meds)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: interacts badly with other meds

  • 0 helpful marks

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 9, 2010 (Started Nov 06, 2009)

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

Jul 1, 2010 (Started Feb 02, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily

Mar 16, 2010 (Started Feb 02, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks
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