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Efficacy for Stiffness/spasticity

How much of an effect does this treatment have on: Stiffness/spasticity?

Major 39% 11
Moderate 29% 8
Slight 25% 7
None 7% 2

Adherence

In general, do you take this treatment as prescribed?

Always 72% 26
Usually 17% 6
Sometimes 11% 4
Never 0% 0

Burden

How much of a burden is it for you to be on this treatment?

Major 0% 0
Moderate 14% 5
Slight 19% 7
None 67% 24

Side-effects

Overall, how much of a problem are the side-effects from this treatment?

Severe 8% 3
Moderate 31% 11
Mild 31% 11
None 31% 11

Specific Side Effects

sleepy 31% 11
Fatigue 19% 7
makes me very sleepy 17% 6
Muscle fatigue, dry mouth. 11% 4
Leg weakness 6% 2
Hair loss (alopecia) 6% 2
worsening burning feeling at calves, feet & toes. 6% 2
Incontenience 3% 1
dreaming of teeth falling out 3% 1
wt gain 3% 1
  • Severe
  • Moderate
  • Mild

Cost

Approximately how much do you pay out of pocket for this treatment?

$200+ 0% 0
$100-199 0% 0
$50-99 0% 0
$25-49 14% 5
less than $25 67% 24
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