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Brand Names:
Desyrel, Apo-Trazodone
What is Trazodone? Trazodone is a modified cyclic antidepressant used to treat depression. It may also be used for relief of an anxiety disorder (e.g., sleeplessness, tension), or chronic pain.
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| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients |
|---|---|---|
| Insomnia | 40 | 22% |
| Other | 37 | 21% |
| Difficulty sleeping through night | 27 | 15% |
| Depression | 20 | 11% |
| Anxiety | 10 | 5% |
| Pain | 9 | 5% |
| disease-related symptoms | 4 | 2% |
| Fatigue | 4 | 2% |
| General health | 2 | 1% |
| Unable to sleep | 1 | <1% |
How long current patients have been taking Trazodone or how long patients were taking Trazodone before stopping.
Results from 18 patient evaluations. See the overall results and all individual evaluations.
| Moderate | 100% | 1 |
|---|
Other
| Severe | 6% | 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Moderate | 17% | 3 |
| Mild | 28% | 5 |
| None | 50% | 9 |
Top reported side-effects include: Difficulty waking up, Hangover effect, Dry mouth and dry tongue
Summary results are based on 18 individual responses. For more information, see overall results for Adherence, Burden and Cost.
Report created on November 08, 2009.