26 patient evaluations for Methylprednisolone with a burden rating of Somewhat hard to take

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Mar 30, 2016 (Started Feb 17, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Mild (increased insomnia, generalized weakness (asthenia))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
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Feb 17, 2010 (Started Feb 17, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Mild (increased insomnia)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 120 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 13, 2014 (Started Jun 11, 2014)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Mild (vertigo)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 24, 2013 (Started Oct 08, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Moderate (swelling, bad taste in mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1 hr Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 11, 2013 (Started Feb 07, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Moderate (insomnia)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 17, 2011 (Started Oct 12, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Severe (withdrawal effects, anxious mood, agitation, increased appetite, insomnia)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
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Oct 16, 2011 (Started Oct 12, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Other)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for optic nerve inflammation (optic neuritis))
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for relapse MS (exacerbation))
  • Side effects
    Severe (withdrawal effects, anxious mood, agitation, increased appetite, insomnia)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 125 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 11, 2011 (Started Aug 04, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (difficulty staying asleep)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 125 mg Daily
Side effects: difficulty staying asleep

Jan 18, 2010 (Started Aug 04, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 125 mg Monthly
Side effects: difficulty staying asleep

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 19, 2011 (Started Jan 14, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fatigue, heart palpitations)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
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Side effects: fatigue, heart palpitations

Jan 18, 2011 (Started Jan 14, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fatigue, heart palpitations)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
Side effects: fatigue, heart palpitations

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 21, 2010 (Started Dec 21, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 375 mg One time
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Cost: $100-199 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 21, 2010 (Started Nov 01, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for transplant rejection prevention)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (chest infection, non hormonal hot flashes)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1 g Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: chest infection, non hormonal hot flashes

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 31, 2010 (Started Aug 08, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for optic nerve inflammation (optic neuritis))
  • Side effects
    Moderate (racing heart feeling, metallic taste in mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1500 mg Daily
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Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, racing heart feeling

Aug 13, 2009 (Started Aug 08, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for optic nerve inflammation (optic neuritis))
  • Side effects
    Mild (racing heart feeling, metallic taste in mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 2 hr Daily
Side effects: metallic taste in mouth, racing heart feeling

  • 0 helpful marks
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