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What is Rozerem?

Rozerem is a brand name for the drug Ramelton, a melatoninergic prescription sleep aid used in the treatment of insomnia. Read more...Click to read more below

Takeda Pharmaceuticals's Rozerem site

Reasons taken & Efficacy

Reasons and Efficacy
Reasons taken # of patients Major Moderate Slight None Can’t tell # of patients evaluated by
Insomnia 5 1
Sleep problems 1 0
Insomnia due to Parkinson's 1 1
Sleepiness 1 0
Other 1 2

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Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0 0%
Moderate
1 25%
Mild
0 0%
None
3 75%

Most commonly reported side effects

feeling drugged
1 25%
  • Mild
  • Moderate
  • Severe

Dosages

  8 mg daily
  2 Number of Patients: 2  

Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Rozerem (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work
4 57% Did not seem to work: 57%
Other
2 29% Other: 29%
Course of treatment ended
1 14% Course of treatment ended: 14%
Not indicated
1 14% Not indicated: 14%

See all 7 patients who’ve stopped taking Rozerem

Duration See details about how long patients take this treatment ▼

Currently Taking Rozerem

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

Stopped Taking Rozerem

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

Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Always
2 50%
Usually
1 25%
Sometimes
1 25%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
4 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
0 0%
$25-49
2 50%
< $25
1 25%

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Report created on November 21, 2009.