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3 patient evaluations for Phenobarbital taken for the purpose of 'Epilepsy' with a perceived effectiveness rating of MajorMajorMajorMajorMajor

  • lmyers
    Data Quality: 1 star
    • Sex: F
    • Age: 45y
    • Duration: 41 yrs
    PRO survey: PRO 0
    Quality of Life:
    • Mental: Unreported
    • Physical: Unreported
    3 seizures
    151 weeks ago
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Purpose: Epilepsy (Started Jul 25, 1989)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 04, 2010 200 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Sleepiness
Date
May 04, 2010
Advice & Tips
phnobarbitola is a tried and true med for grand mal seizures and its inexpenssive if you become unemployed as i have. im used to taking this med..it made me tired at first but have adjusted the many years i have been on it.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: Epilepsy (Started Dec 01, 2007)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 01, 2007 4 mL Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Poor Concentration, Slowed thinking, Slow speech (bradyarthria)
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Purpose: Epilepsy (Started Feb 14, 1969)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 04, 1975 48 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major NoneNoneNoneNoneNone UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Date
Jul 04, 1975
Advice & Tips
I had no side affects from Phenobarbital until the doctors mixed it with the Dialantin. Then I became allergic to both of them.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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