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What is Soda pop?

Carbonated soft drinks are commonly known as soda, soda pop, pop, or tonic in the US, soda or pop in Canada, fizzy drinks or pop in the United Kingdom and sometimes minerals in Ireland. Caffeine content depends on the type of soda.

Reasons used & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Reasons used
# of patients Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
# of patients evaluated by
Don't know 3 0
Other 3 1
Tiredness 2 1
Support another treatment 1 0

See all 9 patients currently using Soda pop

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Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
0 0%
Mild
1 50%
None
1 50%

Most commonly reported side effects

Weight gain
1 100%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Schedules

  0.5 L weekly 2 L daily 2 other daily 3 L daily 4 L daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 3 Number of Patients: 3 3 Number of Patients: 3 1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Currently Using Soda pop

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

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
0 0%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
0 0%
Never
2 100%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
1 50%
Not at all
1 50%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

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

Report created on March 11, 2010.