5 patient evaluations for Escitalopram with a burden rating of Somewhat hard to take

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Dec 7, 2012 (Started Jun 01, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 5 mg/5 mL Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Feb 4, 2010 (Started Jun 01, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 8, 2010 (Started Apr 08, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 10, 2009 (Started Aug 10, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for muscle twitching (fasciculations))
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: $50-99 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

May 23, 2009 (Started Jan 19, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 1 helpful mark

Dec 1, 2008 (Started Nov 07, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Treat my mood condition(s))
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (insomnia, anxious mood, apathy, suicidal thoughts or urges, appetite change)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: restlessness (akathisia), anxious mood, apathy, appetite change, insomnia, suicidal thoughts or urges

Nov 25, 2008 (Started Nov 07, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Treat my mood condition(s))
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (insomnia, anxious mood, apathy, suicidal thoughts or urges, appetite change)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: restlessness (akathisia), anxious mood, apathy, appetite change, insomnia, suicidal thoughts or urges

Nov 20, 2008 (Started Nov 07, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Treat my mood condition(s))
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (insomnia, anxious mood, apathy, suicidal thoughts or urges, appetite change)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: restlessness (akathisia), anxious mood, apathy, appetite change, insomnia, suicidal thoughts or urges

Nov 14, 2008 (Started Nov 07, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for Treat my mood condition(s))
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (insomnia, anxious mood, apathy, suicidal thoughts or urges, appetite change)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 5 mg Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: restlessness (akathisia), anxious mood, apathy, appetite change, insomnia, suicidal thoughts or urges

  • 0 helpful marks
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