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

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Feb 20, 2020 (Started Jan 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for complex regional pain syndrome type II)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
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Cost: $50-99 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 24, 2018 (Started Jul 01, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for anxious mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Twice daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Apr 11, 2018 (Started Jul 01, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for nerve pain (neuralgia))
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Twice daily
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Dec 3, 2017 (Started Jul 01, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for nerve pain (neuralgia))
  • Side effects
    Moderate (excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence))
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Twice daily
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  • 1 helpful mark

Oct 11, 2016 (Started Jul 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Four times daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 16, 2016 (Started Jul 01, 2014)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for nerve pain (neuralgia))
  • Side effects
    Severe (neck movement dizziness (cervicogenic dizziness), forgetfulness, forgetting words, dizzy spells)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg Twice daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 30, 2015 (Started Jul 01, 1997)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Mild (dizziness, dry mouth, dry eyes)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 900 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 1, 2013 (Started Mar 11, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain caused by non-painful stimuli (allodynia))
  • Side effects
    Severe (daytime sleepiness)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 29, 2012 (Started Sep 15, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for nerve pain (neuralgia))
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 900 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 1, 2012 (Started Feb 15, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (swelling in legs, feet and ankles)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 900 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 14, 2012 (Started Feb 17, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for pain)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 800 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 22, 2011 (Started Apr 27, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Nerve pain from Vincristine)
  • Side effects
    Mild (constant brain fog, word fishing, dizziness, double vision (diplopia), grogginess)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 2400 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks
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