9 patient evaluations for Lacosamide taken for the purpose of 'epilepsy'

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Feb 11, 2012 (Started Jul 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (anxious mood, tiredness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 600 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 1, 2012 (Started Dec 13, 2009)

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

Jul 7, 2011 (Started Jul 05, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 400 mg Daily
Cost: $100-199 monthly
Side effects: vision loss in left side of visual field for both eyes

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 1, 2011 (Started Jan 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 2 x 200 mg/20 mL Daily
Cost: $200+ monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 8, 2010 (Started Nov 28, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Severe (night or sleep terrors)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
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Side effects: night or sleep terrors

Feb 15, 2010 (Started Nov 28, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (night or sleep terrors)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
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Side effects: night or sleep terrors

  • 1 helpful mark

Mar 22, 2010 (Started Jun 02, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 16, 2010 (Started Nov 13, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg/20 mL Daily
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  • 7 helpful marks

Nov 28, 2009 (Started Apr 22, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (double vision (diplopia))
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 200 mg/20 mL Daily
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Side effects: double vision (diplopia)

  • 2 helpful marks

Aug 4, 2006 (Started Jul 03, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for epilepsy)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 500 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks
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