9 patient evaluations for Carbamazepine with a adherence rating of Usually

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May 14, 2013 (Started Jan 01, 2001)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for epilepsy)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for seizures)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily

Jun 20, 2012 (Started Jan 01, 2001)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for seizures)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 20, 2012 (Started Jan 15, 2000)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (short term memory problems, word fishing, weight gain, decreased sex drive (libido))
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 800 mg Daily
Cost: $50-99 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 26, 2012 (Started Sep 06, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (slow movement (bradykinesia), tiredness, shakiness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1200 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 1, 2011 (Started Jan 01, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (restless feeling in legs)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 2, 2010 (Started Jan 01, 2001)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for seizures (grand mal or tonic-clonic))
  • Side effects
    Mild (problems concentrating, forgetfulness, short term memory problems)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Daily
Side effects: short term memory problems, forgetfulness, problems concentrating, problems concentrating

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 21, 2010 (Started Jun 10, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (dizziness, sleepiness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 600 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: sleepiness, dizziness

Aug 19, 2010 (Started Jun 10, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (dizziness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 600 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: sleepiness, dizziness

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 8, 2010 (Started Nov 01, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1200 mg Daily
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Cost: $100-199 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 2, 2010 (Started May 01, 2000)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for seizures (complex partial))
  • Side effects
    Moderate (water retention)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1800 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: water retention

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 23, 2008 (Started Jan 12, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg/5 mL Daily

  • 0 helpful marks
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