111 patient evaluations for Methylprednisolone

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Feb 6, 2010 (Started Jan 23, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (unable to sleep for more than 4 hours a night)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 500 mg Daily
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: unable to sleep for more than 4 hours a night

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 31, 2010 (Started Jan 26, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for vertigo)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 24 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 27, 2010 (Started May 09, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fatigue)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for numbness in hands)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for numbness from waist down)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for numbness in arm(s))
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 26, 2010 (Started Jan 07, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for asthma)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 4 mg Daily

Jan 12, 2010 (Started Jan 07, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for asthma)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 6, 2010 (Started Jan 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Mild (facial flushing)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 4 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 7, 2009 (Started Dec 03, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Vision)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 20, 2009 (Started Nov 20, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 4 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 23, 2009 (Started Oct 20, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for fatigue)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Mild (insomnia, headaches, increased appetite, elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia))
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: insomnia, elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia), increased appetite, headaches

  • 1 helpful mark

Oct 16, 2009 (Started Oct 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for autoimune reduction)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 16 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 10, 2009 (Started May 01, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for flare-ups)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (nausea, weight gain, sleeplessness, metallic taste in mouth, flushing)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, sleeplessness, weight gain, flushing, nausea, nausea

  • 0 helpful marks
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