11 patient evaluations for Tizanidine with a burden rating of A little hard to take

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Jan 17, 2013 (Started Jun 24, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for migraine headaches)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for tension headache)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    Mild (tiredness increased)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 4 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 19, 2012 (Started Aug 01, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for myalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    Mild (gastric ulcer pain, drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 3, 2012 (Started Jul 01, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle spasms)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Cost: $25-49 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 19, 2012 (Started Jul 01, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for to prevent fasiculation)
  • Side effects
    Severe (problems concentrating)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 1, 2011 (Started Mar 24, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 4 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

May 5, 2011 (Started Aug 28, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (sleepiness, excessive sleeping (hypersomnia))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: excessive sleeping (hypersomnia), sleepiness

Dec 4, 2010 (Started Aug 28, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (sleepiness, excessive sleeping (hypersomnia))
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: excessive sleeping (hypersomnia), sleepiness

Aug 29, 2010 (Started Aug 28, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (sleepiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: excessive sleeping (hypersomnia), sleepiness

Aug 20, 2010 (Started Aug 28, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: excessive sleeping (hypersomnia), sleepiness

  • 1 helpful mark

Apr 25, 2011 (Started Apr 12, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    Mild (grogginess in morning)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 4 mg Daily
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Side effects: grogginess in morning

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 18, 2010 (Started Apr 09, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 2 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 15, 2009 (Started Mar 10, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle spasms in neck and shoulders)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fatigue, weakness in leg(s), dry eyes, dry mouth, muscle fatigue, sleepiness, worsening burning feeling at calves, feet & toes.)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 8 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: weakness in leg(s), dry eyes, dry mouth, worsening burning feeling at calves, feet & toes., sleepiness, muscle fatigue, fatigue

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 6, 2009 (Started Aug 01, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain in shoulder(s))
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for neck pain)
  • Side effects
    Mild (dry eyes, dry mouth, sleepiness, spinning dizziness (vertigo))
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 8 mg Daily
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: dry eyes, dry mouth, spinning dizziness (vertigo), sleepiness

  • 0 helpful marks
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