130 patient evaluations for Fluoxetine

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Dec 6, 2008 (Started Oct 06, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fibromyalgia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (sexual dysfunction, emotional numbness or flatness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: sexual dysfunction, emotional numbness or flatness

  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 2, 2008 (Started Mar 31, 1997)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (sexual dysfunction, emotional numbness or flatness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 40 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: Has been a lifesaver for me
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: emotional numbness or flatness, sexual dysfunction, sexual dysfunction

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 19, 2008 (Started Apr 15, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 20, 2008 (Started Oct 03, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for major depressive disorder)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (sexual dysfunction, problems concentrating, jittery feeling, nausea)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: Take as directed by your doctor.
Side effects: jittery feeling, problems concentrating, sexual dysfunction, nausea

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 1, 2004 (Started May 03, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Treat my mood condition(s))
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 26, 2008 (Started Dec 11, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: Stay on it even if you think you are feeling better.
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 16, 2008 (Started Jan 04, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Treat my mood condition(s))
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 9, 2008 (Started Sep 09, 1996)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for depressed mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 26, 2008 (Started Mar 01, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for Increase effect of another treatment)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 23, 2008 (Started Jul 03, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for emotional lability)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 40 mg Daily

  • 0 helpful marks
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