Purposes:Reduce muscle tension at bedtime and Muscle tension(Started Oct 01, 2008)
Date
Dosage
Reduce muscle tension at bedtime
Perceived effectiveness
Muscle tension
Perceived effectiveness
Side Effects
Adherence
Burden
Dec 03, 2011
25 mg
Daily
Moderate
None
Usually
Not at all
Sep 14, 2011
25 mg
Daily
Slight
None
Always
Not at all
Apr 09, 2011
25 mg
Daily
Moderate
None
Always
Not at all
Jun 28, 2010
25 mg
Daily
?Can't tell
None
Always
Not at all
Feb 08, 2010
25 mg
Daily
Slight
None
Always
Not at all
Date
Dec 03, 2011
Advice & Tips
I tried taking 1/2 dosage for 1-2 weeks, since any pain symptoms had stopped.
I found that when I woke up in the morning, muscle tension was increasing to the point of discomfort.
I immediately resumed the prescribed dosage (25 mg).
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Sep 14, 2011
Advice & Tips
was more important when I had pain at bedtime
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Apr 09, 2011
Advice & Tips
No negative side effects; most days are pain-free, but don't know if this is just where I am today, or whether the drug is contributing
Cost
< $25 monthly
Date
Feb 08, 2010
Advice & Tips
In low dosage, it helped me to relax muscles and overcome pain to sleep better