Mar 27, 2012 (Started Mar 16, 2012)
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EffectivenessModerate (for idiopathic intracranial hypertension)
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Side effectsModerate (for Overall) (numbness and tingling with pins and needles, metallic taste in mouth, excessive sleeping (hypersomnia), fatigue)
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenA little hard to take
Dosage:
500 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
I would not take this medication given better options, but they really don't exist for IIH. I try to take it with either breakfast or lunch, and with dinner.
Cost:
$200+ monthly
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