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What is Thioridazine?

Thioridazine is a typical antipsychotic agent used for the management of schizophrenic patients who fail to respond adequately to treatment with other antipsychotic drugs. Off label it is used for behavior problems and severe psychosis in children; behavior symptoms/agitation related to dementia.

Reported Purpose & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Purpose # of patients
# of patients with evaluations Efficacy
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
Sleep problems 2 0
Anxious mood 1 0
Other 1 1 Efficacy_none
Pain, sleep 1 1 Efficacy_none
Hiccups (hiccoughs) 1 0

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
 1
Moderate
 0
Mild
 0
None
 1

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

Drugged feeling 1
feel detached from all or part of my body 1

Reported Dosages

  25 mg daily 100 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Thioridazine (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 2   Did not seem to work: 40%
Side effects too severe 2   Side effects too severe: 40%
Other 1   Other: 20%
Course of treatment ended 1   Course of treatment ended: 20%

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Reported Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Stopped Taking Thioridazine

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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

Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Thioridazine

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

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Thioridazine

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

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Thioridazine

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

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Report created on May 27, 2012.