Major
(for persistent depressive disorder (dysthymia))
Effectiveness
Major
(for post-traumatic stress disorder)
Side effects
None
(for Overall)
Adherence
Always
Burden
Not at all hard to take
Dosage:
40 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
pured inot pill boxes took same time every day
Cost:
< $25 monthly
0helpful marks
Dec 20, 2016
(Started Sep 01, 2009)
Effectiveness
Moderate
(for depressed mood)
Side effects
None
(for Overall)
Adherence
Usually
Burden
Not at all hard to take
Dosage:
10 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
I have found it provides a barely noticeable but important benefit in terms of keeping my emotions on an even keel without making me feel like I have no emotions.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
0helpful marks
Nov 18, 2016
(Started Jul 01, 1999)
Effectiveness
None
(for borderline personality disorder)
Side effects
Severe
(for Overall)
(manic behaviors)
Adherence
Never taken as prescribed
Burden
Not at all hard to take
Advice & Tips:
This was among many antidepressants that cause manic episodes.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
0helpful marks
Sep 3, 2016
(Started Sep 10, 2004)
Effectiveness
Can't tell
(for depressed mood)
Side effects
None
(for Overall)
Adherence
Usually
Burden
Not at all hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Feb 14, 2010
(Started Sep 10, 2004)
Effectiveness
Moderate
(for depressed mood)
Side effects
None
(for Overall)
Adherence
Usually
Burden
Not at all hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Sep 29, 2008
(Started Sep 10, 2004)
Effectiveness
Moderate
(for Other)
Side effects
None
(for Overall)
Adherence
Always
Burden
Not at all hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
Cost:
< $25 monthly
0helpful marks
Aug 18, 2016
(Started Aug 01, 2016)
Effectiveness
Can't tell
(for major depressive disorder)
Side effects
None
(for Overall)
Adherence
Always
Burden
Not at all hard to take
Dosage:
20 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
0helpful marks
Apr 28, 2016
(Started Oct 15, 2015)
Effectiveness
None
(for major depressive disorder)
Effectiveness
None
(for seasonal affective disorder)
Side effects
None
(for Overall)
Adherence
Never taken as prescribed
Burden
Not at all hard to take
Cost:
< $25 monthly
0helpful marks
Jan 13, 2016
(Started Jun 01, 2011)
Effectiveness
Moderate
(for generalized anxiety disorder)
Side effects
None
(for Overall)
Adherence
Usually
Burden
Not at all hard to take
Dosage:
20 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Aug 14, 2012
(Started Jun 01, 2011)
Effectiveness
Major
(for generalized anxiety disorder)
Side effects
None
(for Overall)
Adherence
Always
Burden
Not at all hard to take
Dosage:
20 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
0helpful marks
Jan 9, 2016
(Started Jun 01, 2009)
Effectiveness
Major
(for mild depression)
Side effects
None
(for Overall)
Adherence
Always
Burden
Not at all hard to take
Dosage:
80 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
better mood, handle disorder better
easy to take once a day low cost generic prescribtion
Cost:
< $25 monthly
0helpful marks
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