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Dalfampridine (4-AP extended release) Treatment Report

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4 patient evaluations for Dalfampridine (4-AP extended release) taken for the purpose of 'MS (Multiple Sclerosis)' with a perceived effectiveness rating of SlightSlightSlightSlightSlight

Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started May 20, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 15, 2013 10 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started Apr 29, 2010)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jan 04, 2011 10 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
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Purposes: MS (Multiple Sclerosis), Walking problems, Imbalance when walking, and Unsteady gait (Started Apr 01, 2010)
Date Dosage MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Perceived effectiveness Walking problems Perceived effectiveness Imbalance when walking Perceived effectiveness Unsteady gait Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 26, 2010 20 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_default NoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA little
Date
Jun 26, 2010
Advice & Tips
Initially I thought Ampyra was giving me increased double vision. But when my neuro said it is only for walking, and double vision has nothing to do with it, he told me to stop taking it. However, I waited a week and when the double vision didn't improve - I decided to go on full strength (2 x day). Since then, I have less fatigue and better walking and able to double my speed and time on a treadmill. Problem is remembering to take next dose.
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purposes: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) and Improve mobility (Started May 14, 2010)
Date Dosage MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Perceived effectiveness Improve mobility Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 24, 2010 20 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Insomnia, Nausea sometimes, Stiffness/Spasticity
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