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What is Nefazodone?

Nefazodone is an antidepressant that is classified as a serotonin reuptake inhibitor / antagonist. It has been used UNLABELED / INVESTIGATIONAL for post-traumatic stress disorder.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Depressed mood 14 6 Efficacy_moderate Efficacy_slight Efficacy_none
Treat my mood condition(s) 8 1 Efficacy_slight
Major Depressive Disorder 4 0
Sleep problems 1 0
General health 1 0
Other 1 0

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
1
Moderate
1
Mild
2
None
3

Commonly reported side effects, conditions, and hospitalizations associated with Nefazodone

Fatigue 2
Don't remember 1
Oversleeping (too much sleep) 1

Reported Dosages

  daily 100 mg daily 175 mg daily 200 mg daily 300 mg daily 400 mg daily 500 mg daily 600 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 8 Number of Patients: 8 1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Nefazodone (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 7   Did not seem to work: 47%
Side effects too severe 6   Side effects too severe: 40%
Other 5   Other: 33%
Doctor's advice 4   Doctor's advice: 27%
Expense 2   Expense: 13%
Personal research 2   Personal research: 13%

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Currently Taking Nefazodone

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
0
0

Stopped Taking Nefazodone

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Nefazodone

Always
6 86%
Usually
1 14%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Nefazodone

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
2 29%
A little
3 43%
Not at all
2 29%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Nefazodone

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
1 25%
< $25
3 75%

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Report created on May 24, 2012.