Arcalion Treatment Report

Category: Prescription Drugs

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What is Arcalion?

An example of Arcalion

Arcalion is a brand name for sulbutiamine, which is a precursor to thiamine (i.e., vitamin B1).

Reported Purpose & Perceived Effectiveness

Reasons and Perceived effectiveness
Perceived Effectiveness
Purpose # of patients # of patients with evaluations
Major
Moderate
Slight
None
Can’t tell
1 1 Efficacy_major
1 1 Efficacy_moderate

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Reported Side Effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Severe
0
Moderate
0
Mild
0
None
3

Reported Dosages

  2 daily 200 mg daily
  1 Number of Patients: 1 1 Number of Patients: 1  

Reported Stop Reasons

Why Patients Stopped Taking Arcalion (multiple reasons could be selected)
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Did not seem to work 1   Did not seem to work: 50%
Doctor's advice 1   Doctor's advice: 50%
Course of treatment ended 1   Course of treatment ended: 50%

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Stopped Taking Arcalion

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0-1 month 1-3 months 3-6 months 6 months-1year 1-2 years 2 years or more
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0
0
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Reported Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations

Adherence

Taking treatment as prescribed

Adherence of Arcalion

Always
2 67%
Usually
0 0%
Sometimes
1 33%
Never
0 0%

Burden

Difficulty being on treatment

Burden of Arcalion

Very
0 0%
Somewhat
0 0%
A little
0 0%
Not at all
3 100%

Cost

Paid out of pocket

Cost of Arcalion

$200+
0 0%
$100-199
0 0%
$50-99
1 100%
$25-49
0 0%
< $25
0 0%

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1 patient evaluation for Arcalion

  • bornalone
    Sex: M
    Data Quality: 0 stars
    Social Anxiety Disorder
    Depression: 3
    Mania: 1
    Emotional: 2
    Anxiety: 2
    Compulsion: 2
    External Stress: Severe
    Rx Therapy
    36 M
    Function: Moderate
    Distress: Moderate
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Purpose: Other (Started Nov 25, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Dec 17, 2008 600 mg Daily Led_efficacy_2Led_efficacy_2Led_defaultLed_defaultSlight NoneNoneNoneNoneNone SometimesSometimesSometimesSometimesSometimes Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
Dec 17, 2008
Advice & Tips
dont know
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