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Temazepam Treatment Report
Brand Names:
Restoril
What is Temazepam? Temazepam is a benzodiazepine used for the short-term treatment of insomnia. Off label it is used for the treatment of anxiety; adjunct in the treatment of depression; and management of panic attacks.
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Reasons taken
55 patients in the community are taking or have taken Temazepam.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Insomnia | 18 | 32% |
| Other | 14 | 25% |
| Difficulty sleeping through night | 7 | 12% |
| Awakening due to pain | 3 | 5% |
| Sleeplessness | 2 | 3% |
| Anxiety | 1 | 1% |
| General health | 1 | 1% |
| disease-related symptoms | 1 | 1% |
| Don't know | 1 | 1% |
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Temazepam or how long patients were taking Temazepam before stopping.
Currently Taking Temazepam
Stopped Taking Temazepam
Patient Reported Evaluations
Results from 8 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)
| Major | 50% | 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 50% | 1 |
Other
Side-effects (as an overall problem)
| Severe | 0% | 0 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 13% | 1 |
| Mild | 13% | 1 |
| None | 75% | 6 |
Top reported side-effects include: Slow to wake in morning, wake up several times during the night, Difficulty concentrating
Summary results are based on 8 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Individual Patient Reported Evaluations (2 of 8)
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- mscrony
- Sex: F
- Sensation: Severe
- Overall: Mild
- Cognition: moderate
- Vision: moderate
- Speech: mild
- Swallowing: none
- Upper limb: moderate
- Walking: mild
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by mscrony
Mar 03, 2009
- EfficacyMajor
- Side-effectsNone
- Other
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0 helpful marks
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- Mom-o-Four
- Sex: F
- Sensation: Mild
- Overall: None
- Cognition: moderate
- Vision: none
- Speech: none
- Swallowing: none
- Upper limb: none
- Walking: none
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by Mom-o-Four
Jan 30, 2009
- EfficacyMajor
- Side-effectsModerate
- Insomnia
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0 helpful marks
Report created on November 07, 2009.