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35 patient evaluations for Rilutek

Purpose: ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) (Started Dec 14, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Mar 20, 2010 100 mg Daily ?Can't tell ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Side effects:
Difficulty sleeping through night
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Purpose: ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) (Started Dec 15, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 09, 2010 100 mg Daily Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_defaultNone NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Feb 12, 2009 100 mg Daily Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_defaultNone NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Feb 09, 2010
Advice & Tips
This medication seemed to be of no effect. Not worth taking a pill.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) (Started Apr 08, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Nov 09, 2009 100 mg Daily ?Can't tell ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Sep 20, 2009 100 mg Daily ?Can't tell MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
May 10, 2009 100 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Heart rate increased, Fatigue, Fatigue
Date
Nov 09, 2009
Advice & Tips
The only proven treatment: so I will keep on taking it.
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Sep 20, 2009
Advice & Tips
Can't tell if it helps. But I have seen the statistics: so I keep on taking it. I just believe it helps, even if I cant be sure.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) (Started Sep 05, 2000)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Nov 05, 2009 100 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Jul 01, 2009 100 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Jan 16, 2009 100 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Nov 05, 2009
Advice & Tips
HELPS WITH ALS
Date
Jul 01, 2009
Advice & Tips
survivor it is
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Purpose: ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) (Started Feb 27, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 03, 2009 100 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
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Purpose: ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) (Started Jun 05, 2006)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 01, 2009 100 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
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Purpose: ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) (Started May 21, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Sep 21, 2009 100 mg Daily ?Can't tell ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) (Started May 03, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 18, 2009 100 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
May 03, 2009 100 mg Daily ?Can't tell MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Side effects:
Abdominal pain, Stomach pain, Nausea
Date
Jul 18, 2009
Advice & Tips
Don't think it's the "Silver Bullet"
Cost
$50-99 monthly
Date
May 03, 2009
Advice & Tips
Stay close to the bathroom
Cost
$50-99 monthly
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Purpose: PLS (Primary Lateral Sclerosis) (Started May 15, 2004)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Apr 09, 2009 100 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Apr 09, 2009
Advice & Tips
We should all ask them for better drug. Sins they are alone, nothing new is coming from them.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: ALS (Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis) (Started Mar 30, 1998)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Mar 30, 2009 100 mg Daily ?Can't tell NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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