6 patient evaluations for Tizanidine with a burden rating of Very hard to take

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Jun 16, 2011 (Started Aug 30, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (insomnia)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 4 mg Daily
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Side effects: insomnia

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 4, 2011 (Started Jan 01, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle spasms)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for increased muscle pain in shoulder and upper back when trying to fall asleep)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 6 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 23, 2010 (Started Jun 30, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for muscle spasms in lower back)
  • Side effects
    Severe (dry mouth at night)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 8 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: dry mouth at night

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 13, 2010 (Started Dec 01, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Side effects
    Severe (tiredness)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 4 mg Daily
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Side effects: tiredness

May 13, 2010 (Started Dec 01, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Side effects
    Severe (tiredness)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 4 mg Daily
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Side effects: tiredness

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 29, 2009 (Started Jul 23, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle pain)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for pain in lower back)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    Severe (dry eyes, dry mouth, sleepiness)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: dry eyes, dry mouth, sleepiness

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 1, 2008 (Started Aug 10, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for stiffness/spasticity)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks
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