14 patient evaluations for Escitalopram with a cost of $50-99

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Jul 1, 2017 (Started Apr 22, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for major depressive disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia))
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 15 mg Daily
Cost: $50-99 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 13, 2015 (Started Oct 10, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild (sexual dysfunction)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: $50-99 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 24, 2012 (Started Jun 26, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 15 mg Daily
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Cost: $50-99 monthly

Nov 21, 2011 (Started Jun 26, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild (drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 15 mg Daily
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Cost: $50-99 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 20, 2012 (Started Sep 02, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depression/anxiety/panic attack)
  • Side effects
    Mild (memory problems, dry mouth, deadened emotions, lack of motivation, feeling of disconnection)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: lack of motivation, memory problems, dry mouth, deadened emotions, feeling of disconnection

Apr 16, 2010 (Started Sep 02, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for depression/anxiety/panic attack)
  • Side effects
    Mild (memory problems, dry mouth, deadened emotions, lack of motivation, feeling of disconnection)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: lack of motivation, memory problems, dry mouth, deadened emotions, feeling of disconnection

  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 30, 2012 (Started Feb 16, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for depressed mood)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: $50-99 monthly

Mar 6, 2012 (Started Feb 16, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for anxious mood)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Severe (decreased sex drive (libido), excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: $50-99 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 15, 2011 (Started Feb 21, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild (vertigo)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: $50-99 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 29, 2011 (Started Apr 04, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Cost: $50-99 monthly

Jun 15, 2010 (Started Apr 04, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly

May 21, 2010 (Started Apr 04, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly

Oct 29, 2009 (Started Apr 04, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly

Sep 23, 2009 (Started Apr 04, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

May 6, 2011 (Started Jan 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Treat my mood condition(s))
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: decreased sex drive (libido)

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 7, 2011 (Started May 15, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: $50-99 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 4, 2010 (Started Mar 15, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (interacts badly with other meds)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: interacts badly with other meds

Aug 3, 2010 (Started Mar 15, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Severe (interacts badly with other meds)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: interacts badly with other meds

  • 0 helpful marks
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