15 patient evaluations for Azathioprine
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Feb 6, 2012 (Started Nov 29, 2010)
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EffectivenessSlight (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (problems concentrating, drowsiness)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
200 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
I only discovered the true effect of it once I stopped taking the medication, I immediately had more energy, became so much more alert and able to focus & concentrate better than I had in months, like a heavy cloud had been lifted out of my body.
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Dec 15, 2011 (Started Sep 01, 2011)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for Crohn's disease)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for Inflammatory Bowel Disease)
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Side effectsMild (fatigue)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
75 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
I had to stop because of elevated liver enzymes. I wish I hadn't had any alcohol which might have contributed to that
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Feb 28, 2011 (Started Mar 26, 2009)
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EffectivenessSlight (for Increase effect of another treatment)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenA little hard to take
Dosage:
50 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
Easy to take.
My dose was very small and intended to complement Copaxone treatment, as I have several lesions on the spinal cord. My doctor said that the imunossupressants like imuran show some evidence at preventing more lesions on spinal cord. I hope so...
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Jun 17, 2010 (Started Mar 26, 2009)
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EffectivenessSlight (for Increase effect of another treatment)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenA little hard to take
Dosage:
50 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
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