87 patient evaluations for Trazodone

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Dec 30, 2008 (Started Dec 11, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall) (drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 75 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: drowsiness
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 11, 2009 (Started Oct 11, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (blurry vision, memory lapses (brain blinks), dry mouth, difficulty waking up, drowsiness, hangover effect)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: dry mouth, difficulty waking up, memory lapses (brain blinks), drowsiness, hangover effect, blurry vision
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 9, 2009 (Started Aug 15, 2000)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Increase effect of another treatment)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (blurry vision, memory lapses (brain blinks), dry mouth, headaches, drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: I love this medication. It helps me sleep and helps to control muscle spasms I wish my Doc would increase my dosage for those nights that sleep is elusive
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: drowsiness, blurry vision, memory lapses (brain blinks), dry mouth, headaches

Dec 11, 2008 (Started Aug 15, 2000)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Increase effect of another treatment)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall) (dry mouth, headaches, drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: I can get into REM sleep when taking this @ bedtime with a pain pill. Without it I can't sleep deeply.
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: drowsiness, blurry vision, memory lapses (brain blinks), dry mouth, headaches
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 19, 2009 (Started Jun 01, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (dry mouth, difficulty waking up)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: dry mouth, difficulty waking up
  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 10, 2009 (Started Jun 14, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily

Aug 18, 2008 (Started Jun 14, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 14, 2009 (Started Feb 14, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall) (blurry vision, hangover effect, tachycardia (fast heart rate))
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: Don't take this unless you really have to.
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: tachycardia (fast heart rate), blurry vision, hangover effect
  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 18, 2009 (Started Feb 14, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for sleep problems)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 100 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 8, 2009 (Started Nov 26, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (sleepiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: not driving or use any machine
Side effects: sleepiness
  • 0 helpful marks

May 15, 2009 (Started Apr 23, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (for Overall) (nausea, memory lapses (brain blinks), dry mouth, agitation with restlessness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 50 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: dry mouth, agitation with restlessness, nausea, memory lapses (brain blinks)
  • 0 helpful marks

May 19, 2009 (Started Feb 19, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall) (dry mouth, headaches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 150 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: headaches, dry mouth
  • 0 helpful marks
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