111 patient evaluations for Methylprednisolone

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Jun 20, 2009 (Started Jun 06, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (withdrawal effects, insomnia, increased appetite)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 2 hr Monthly
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: withdrawal effects, increased appetite, insomnia

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May 20, 2009 (Started Apr 22, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (weight gain, hair loss, change in taste)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 60 mg Monthly
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: hair loss, change in taste, weight gain

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May 15, 2009 (Started May 13, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Vision)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (joint pain in legs, increased appetite, agitation with restlessness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
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Side effects: joint pain in legs, increased appetite, agitation with restlessness

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Apr 8, 2009 (Started Apr 04, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fatigue)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for numbness and tingling with pins and needles)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 48 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

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Mar 31, 2009 (Started Sep 17, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Mild (headaches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
Side effects: headaches

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Feb 2, 2009 (Started Jan 25, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for numbness in right hand)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Dec 30, 2008 (Started Jun 07, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 84 mg Monthly
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Sep 3, 2008 (Started Jun 07, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 84 mg Monthly
Cost: < $25 monthly

Aug 19, 2008 (Started Jun 07, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 84 mg Monthly
Cost: < $25 monthly

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Dec 20, 2008 (Started Dec 04, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Other)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for tingling)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 16 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: weight gain

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Dec 17, 2008 (Started Dec 15, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for optic nerve inflammation (optic neuritis))
  • Side effects
    Moderate (facial swelling/puffiness, loss of energy, sleepiness, thirst, swelling in hands, flushing)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
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Side effects: facial swelling/puffiness, sleepiness, thirst, swelling in hands, loss of energy, flushing

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Dec 6, 2008 (Started Oct 06, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (anxious mood, restlessness (akathisia), jumpiness (startling easily))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: jumpiness (startling easily), restlessness (akathisia), anxious mood

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