155 patient evaluations for Amitriptyline

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Jan 20, 2021 (Started Oct 06, 2016)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 11, 2021 (Started Apr 19, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for major depressive disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for increased need for sleep)
  • Side effects
    Mild (fluid retention weight gain, weight gain, slurred speech, hangover effect)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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Dec 15, 2018 (Started Apr 19, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for increased need for sleep)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild (fluid retention weight gain, weight gain, slurred speech, hangover effect)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Aug 13, 2018 (Started Apr 19, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for increased need for sleep)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fluid retention weight gain, weight gain, slurred speech, hangover effect)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Dec 15, 2017 (Started Apr 19, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fluid retention weight gain, weight gain, slurred speech, hangover effect)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Nov 10, 2017 (Started Apr 19, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild (fluid retention weight gain, weight gain, slurred speech, hangover effect)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Aug 2, 2016 (Started Apr 19, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild (fluid retention weight gain, weight gain, slurred speech)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 17, 2020 (Started Jan 22, 2018)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for undifferentiated connective tissue disease)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily

Jan 27, 2018 (Started Jan 22, 2018)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 5, 2019 (Started Jan 15, 2019)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia))
  • Side effects
    Moderate (dizziness, sleepiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily

May 31, 2019 (Started Jan 15, 2019)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia))
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 20, 2019 (Started May 05, 2017)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for neuropathy)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for neuropathy in feet)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for neuropathy in hands)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Mild (intoxicated feeling, nausea, migraine headaches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 drop(s) Daily

May 19, 2017 (Started May 05, 2017)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for neuropathy in feet)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for neuropathy in hands)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (intoxicated feeling, nausea, migraine headaches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 drop(s) Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 12, 2018 (Started Jul 08, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for excess saliva)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Feb 1, 2016 (Started Jul 08, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for excess saliva)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily

Aug 15, 2015 (Started Jul 08, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for excess saliva)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 22, 2017 (Started Jul 01, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Dec 31, 2011 (Started Jul 01, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 2, 2017 (Started Jan 15, 2016)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for peripheral neuropathy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (mood swings, drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 20, 2017 (Started Nov 01, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for excess saliva)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 10, 2016 (Started Jul 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for excess saliva)
  • Side effects
    Mild (drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks
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