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11 patient evaluations for Riluzole with a side effects rating of Severe

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Feb 15, 2016 (Started Jan 14, 2016)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (sexual impotence)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Twice daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 8, 2012 (Started Oct 03, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (tremor(s))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
Cost: $50-99 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

May 21, 2012 (Started Mar 16, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fatigue, symptoms worse when on Rilutek, disease progression increased, numbness in lips)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Cost: $200+ monthly

May 15, 2012 (Started Mar 16, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (fatigue, symptoms worse when on Rilutek, disease progression increased, numbness in lips)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
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Cost: $200+ monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 30, 2011 (Started Jan 10, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (loss of interest in food)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: loss of interest in food
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 5, 2010 (Started Mar 12, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (tiredness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: tiredness

Jun 30, 2010 (Started Mar 12, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (tiredness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: tiredness

Apr 12, 2010 (Started Mar 12, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: tiredness
  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 5, 2010 (Started Jun 14, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (dizziness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: dizziness
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 16, 2009 (Started Jun 13, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
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Cost: $200+ monthly

Oct 13, 2009 (Started Jun 13, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 4, 2009 (Started May 08, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (liver inflammation)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: liver inflammation
  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 24, 2008 (Started Jun 02, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 2, 2008 (Started Jun 01, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (nausea, stomach pain, abdominal pain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: abdominal pain, stomach pain, nausea

Jun 28, 2008 (Started Jun 01, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (nausea, stomach pain, abdominal pain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: abdominal pain, stomach pain, nausea
  • 0 helpful marks
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