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5 patient evaluations for Tizanidine HCl

  • papaw perry
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    ALS: 41 yrs
    Mouth/throat: moderate
    Arms: mild
    Chest: mild
    Legs: moderate
    See profile
  • papaw perry
  • by papaw perry
    current dosage:
    24 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 3 months
    purpose:
    Stiffness/Spasticity
  • fa8cca16ae4ff9477ccb66326cce549d24096a35
Other Efficacy Stiffness/Spasticity Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Apr 11, 2009 Major None Always Not at all
May 15, 2009 Moderate Moderate Always Not at all
  • Fatigue
  • Sleepiness
  • Muscle fatigue, dry mouth.
Jul 01, 2009 Moderate None Always Not at all
Aug 18, 2009 Moderate None Always Not at all
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  • PncAndy
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 2 stars
    PLS: 9 yrs
    Mouth/throat: moderate
    Arms: moderate
    Chest: none
    Legs: moderate
    Type: Upper Motor Neuron
    See profile
  • PncAndy
  • by PncAndy
    current dosage:
    4 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 2 months
    purpose:
    Stiffness/Spasticity
  • 757554cede8808fdf8f89732a3676492c379e404
Stiffness/Spasticity Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Jun 26, 2009 Slight Mild Usually Not at all
  • Sleepiness
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  • graham18
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 1 star
    ALS: 1 yr
    Mouth/throat: none
    Arms: moderate
    Chest: none
    Legs: moderate
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  • graham18
  • by graham18
    current dosage:
    4mg as needed
    time on dosage:
    about 7 months
    purpose:
    Other
  • 6d6a181442bb54aac0bce01e13e560ddb71f717c
Other Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Feb 24, 2009 Moderate Moderate Sometimes Not at all
  • Leg weakness
  • dry mouth and eyes
  • Sleepiness
  • Nightmares
Advice/Tips Cost
Feb 24, 2009 don't take this med if you are planning on driving or doing anything strenuous < $25 monthly
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  • donduck63
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 1 star
    ALS: 6 yrs
    Bi-Pap
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: moderate
    Chest: moderate
    Legs: moderate
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  • by donduck63
    current dosage:
    4 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 2 years
    purpose:
    Stiffness/Spasticity
  • 59574570168d26da2416a644475e598984c93b5a
Stiffness/Spasticity Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Feb 19, 2009 Moderate None Sometimes Not at all
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  • janik
    Sex: F
    Data Quality: 3 stars
    PLS: 13 yrs
    Mouth/throat: mild
    Arms: mild
    Chest: none
    Legs: moderate
    Type: Upper Motor Neuron
    See profile
  • janik
  • by janik
    current dosage:
    4 mg daily
    time on dosage:
    about 2 years
    purpose:
    Stiffness/Spasticity
  • e146ea8df16601d88433e6c242ccdea868b04be5
Stiffness/Spasticity Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden Specific Side Effects
Dec 01, 2008 Moderate Mild Always Not at all
  • makes me very sleepy
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