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What is Ducene?

Ducene is a brand name for the drug diazepam, a benzodiazepine drug used for the treatment of anxiety and muscle spasm.

Reasons taken & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Reasons taken # of patients Major Moderate Slight None Can’t tell # of patients evaluated by
Other 1 14
Anxiety 1 27

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Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
14 18%
Mild
29 37%
None
36 46%

Most commonly reported side effects

makes me sleepy
25 32%
slight hungover feeling at first the next day
9 11%
Brain fog
9 11%
Dry mouth (xerostomia)
7 9%
Grogginess
6 8%
Drowsiness
4 5%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Dosages

  5mg as needed
  1 Number of Patients: 1  

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Ducene

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

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
50 63%
Usually
20 25%
Sometimes
8 10%
Never
1 1%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
5 6%
A little
18 23%
Not at all
56 71%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
2 3%
$25-49
3 4%
< $25
50 63%

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Report created on November 24, 2009.