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Carisoprodol Treatment Report
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Brand Names:
Soma
What is Carisoprodol?
Carisoprodol is a muscle relaxant used in the treatment of pain caused by muscle spasms.
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Reasons Taken
4 patients in the community are taking or have taken Carisoprodol.
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Stiffness/spasticity | 3 | 75% |
| Other | 1 | 25% |
Dosages
Based on the patients currently taking Carisoprodol.
Duration
How long current patients have been taking Carisoprodol or how long patients were taking Carisoprodol before stopping.
Patient Reported Evaluations
Results from 1 patient evaluation. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
Efficacy (Effect based on reason taken)
| Major | 100% | 1 |
|---|
Stiffness/spasticity
Side-effects (as an overall problem)
| Severe | 0% | 0 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 0% | 0 |
| Mild | 0% | 0 |
| None | 100% | 1 |
Top reported side-effects include: Grogginess
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)
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- donwag
- Mouth/throat: mild
- Arms: mild
- Chest: mild
- Legs: mild
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by donwag
Sep 29, 2008
- EfficacyMajor
- Side-effectsNone
- Stiffness/spasticity
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