5 patient evaluations for Risperidone taken for the purpose of 'psychosis disorder'

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Jun 30, 2012 (Started Nov 03, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for psychosis disorder)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

May 1, 2010 (Started Jan 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for psychosis disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for intrusive thoughts images or impulses)
  • Side effects
    Severe (major depressive disorder, weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: fatigue, weight gain

Jan 9, 2010 (Started Jan 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for psychosis disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for intrusive thoughts images or impulses)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 3 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: fatigue, weight gain

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 6, 2009 (Started Jun 06, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Treat my mood condition(s))
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for psychosis disorder)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (decreased sex drive (libido), stiffness in neck, constant hunger)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 8 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: decreased sex drive (libido), constant hunger, stiffness in neck

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 24, 2008 (Started May 15, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for psychosis disorder)
  • Side effects
    Severe (sleepiness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 5 mg Daily
Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: sleepiness

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 30, 2000 (Started Jul 01, 1999)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for psychosis disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for racing thoughts)
  • Side effects
    Severe (weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 2 mg Daily

Aug 7, 1999 (Started Jul 01, 1999)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for psychosis disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for racing thoughts)
  • Side effects
    Severe (weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 2 mg Daily
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