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Reasons Taken

12 patients in the community are using or have used Kimberly-Clark MIC-KEY.

Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Other 5 41%
General health 3 25%
disease-related symptoms 1 8%

Duration

How long current patients have been using Kimberly-Clark MIC-KEY or how long patients were using Kimberly-Clark MIC-KEY before stopping.

How Long Current Patients Have Been Using Kimberly-Clark MIC-KEY

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

Other

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)

  • Wayne Lampe
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: mild
    Chest: mild
    Legs: moderate
  • Wayne Lampe
  • by Wayne Lampe
    Aug 23, 2008
  • EfficacyNone
  • Side-effectsNone
  • Other

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