111 patient evaluations for Methylprednisolone

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Oct 10, 2009 (Started Jun 10, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Moderate (withdrawal effects, insomnia, anxious mood, heartburn, thrush, restlessness (akathisia), heart rate low (bradycardia), increased appetite, elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Side effects: increased appetite, headaches, heart rate low (bradycardia), withdrawal effects, heartburn, restlessness (akathisia), insomnia, elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia), thrush, anxious mood, anxious mood

Jun 12, 2009 (Started Jun 10, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Side effects: increased appetite, headaches, heart rate low (bradycardia), withdrawal effects, heartburn, restlessness (akathisia), insomnia, elevated blood sugar (hyperglycemia), thrush, anxious mood, anxious mood

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 17, 2009 (Started Jun 14, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Mild (nausea, metallic taste in mouth, flushing, jumpiness (startling easily))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, jumpiness (startling easily), nausea, flushing

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 17, 2009 (Started Aug 14, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for help stop an exacerbation)
  • Side effects
    Severe (metallic taste in mouth, nausea, sleeplessness, change in taste, roid rage effects (steroids), jumpiness (startling easily))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: jumpiness (startling easily), nausea, sleeplessness, change in taste, metallic taste in mouth, roid rage effects (steroids), roid rage effects (steroids)

  • 1 helpful mark

Aug 17, 2009 (Started Aug 29, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 3 g One time
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 14, 2009 (Started Aug 11, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Mild (sleeplessness, change in taste, eye problems, metallic taste in mouth, flushing, emotional instability, jumpiness (startling easily))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: eye problems, sleeplessness, change in taste, emotional instability, jumpiness (startling easily), metallic taste in mouth, flushing

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 1, 2009 (Started Mar 05, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 24, 2009 (Started Jul 20, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (pain, heartburn, weight gain, increased appetite, change in taste, flushing)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: increased appetite, flushing, heartburn, change in taste, weight gain, pain

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 18, 2009 (Started Jul 16, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for fatigue)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for numbness and tingling with pins and needles)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for problems concentrating)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for balance problems)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 other Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: withdrawal effects, depressed mood, heartburn, heartburn

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 13, 2009 (Started Jun 14, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (insomnia, anxious mood, heartburn, sleeplessness, restlessness (akathisia), increased appetite, change in taste, metallic taste in mouth)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
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Side effects: restlessness (akathisia), metallic taste in mouth, heartburn, change in taste, insomnia, sleeplessness, increased appetite, anxious mood, anxious mood

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 26, 2009 (Started Jun 13, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Mild (increased appetite, elevated blood pressure, tachycardia (fast heart rate))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Weekly
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: tachycardia (fast heart rate), increased appetite, elevated blood pressure

  • 0 helpful marks
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