84 patient evaluations for Lorazepam

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Nov 17, 2009 (Started Sep 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (nausea)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 2 mg Daily
Cost: $100-199 monthly
Side effects: nausea
  • 1 helpful mark

Aug 30, 2008 (Started Oct 24, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Other)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 2 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 4, 2008 (Started Jun 30, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 9, 2008 (Started Apr 09, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall) (euphoria, sedation, balance problems)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Side effects: sedation, euphoria, balance problems
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 14, 2008 (Started Oct 14, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Increase effect of another treatment)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (rebound anxiety the following morning)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: rebound anxiety the following morning
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 25, 2008 (Started Sep 06, 2007)

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

Nov 9, 2008 (Started Apr 29, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall) (dizziness, drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: dizziness, drowsiness
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 3, 2008 (Started Aug 15, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (loss of short term memory)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: If you take this medication, the key things I think it would be helpful to know are, it takes longer than 30 minutes to take affect. It doesn't always help you get to sleep. You build up a tolerance to it.
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: loss of short term memory
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 18, 2008 (Started Nov 15, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: drowsiness

Nov 27, 2008 (Started Nov 15, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: drowsiness
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 28, 2008 (Started Aug 06, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: drowsiness
  • 0 helpful marks
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