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Prunes Treatment Report

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Reasons taken

12 patients in the community are taking or have taken Prunes.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Constipation 9 75%
General health 2 16%
Treat Parkinson's 1 8%

Dosages

Based on the patients currently taking Prunes.

  daily 1 mg daily 2 other daily 3 mg daily 3 other daily 4 other daily 5 daily 6 tbs. daily
  2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1 2 Number of Patients: 2 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration

How long current patients have been taking Prunes or how long patients were taking Prunes before stopping.

Currently Taking Prunes

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
2
2
4

Stopped Taking Prunes

0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
0
0
0
1
0
1
Why Patients Stopped Taking Prunes (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 2 100% Other: 100%

Patient Reported Evaluations

Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.

Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)

None 100% 1

General health

Side-effects (as an overall problem)

Severe 0% 0
Moderate 0% 0
Mild 0% 0
None 100% 1

Top reported side-effects include:

Summary results are based on 1 individual response. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.

Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (1 of 1)

  • chloewolf
    Sex: F
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: mild
    Chest: mild
    Legs: mild
  • chloewolf
  • by chloewolf
    Apr 11, 2009
  • EfficacyNone
  • Side-effectsNone
  • General health
Advice/Tips
DON'T EXPECT TOO MUCH, TRY TO STICK TO IT

See all evaluation results for Prunes

Report created on November 08, 2009.