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Dec 9, 2016 (Started Sep 15, 2016)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Stiffness/Spasticity)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 5 mg Three times daily

Nov 21, 2016 (Started Sep 15, 2016)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Stiffness/Spasticity)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 5 mg Three times daily

Nov 14, 2016 (Started Sep 15, 2016)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Stiffness/Spasticity)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 5 mg Three times daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 20, 2016 (Started Nov 20, 2016)

  • Effectiveness
    Can’t tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Twice daily
Advice & Tips: Have just started. Not sure if it'll help; not even sure that there's a problem or that, if so, it's correctable. All based on recommendation of new neurologist.
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 8, 2016 (Started Aug 09, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Stiffness/Spasticity)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Spasticity)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Muscle spasms)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (Insomnia)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 60 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 16, 2016 (Started Aug 15, 2016)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Stiffness/Spasticity)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    Mild (Balance problems)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 3, 2016 (Started Apr 15, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Stiffness/Spasticity)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 40 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Sep 29, 2008 (Started Apr 15, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Stiffness/Spasticity)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 40 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 27, 2016 (Started Apr 16, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Stiffness/Spasticity)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Muscle spasms)
  • Effectiveness
    Can’t tell (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

Dec 8, 2015 (Started Apr 16, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Stiffness/Spasticity)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Muscle spasms)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: Take only the dosage that is needed to stop cramping
Cost: < $25 monthly

Dec 15, 2012 (Started Apr 16, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Muscle spasms)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 16, 2016 (Started Mar 15, 2016)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Restless feeling in legs)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: I no longer have restless legs at night that stops me from sleeping.
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 7, 2016 (Started Jul 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Stiffness/Spasticity)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Muscle spasms)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (Drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 19, 2016 (Started Aug 10, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Muscle spasms)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 5 mg Three times daily
Advice & Tips: To avoid the daytime sleepiness, I take 5mg with breakfast (7am) and mid-afternoon (3pm). Starting today my doctor and I agreed I should also take 20mg after dinner. If that makes me sleepy overnight, there is no harm done. And that should help alleviate spasms at bedtime.
Cost: $25-49 monthly

Jan 2, 2015 (Started Aug 10, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can’t tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Muscle spasms)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (Excessive daytime sleepiness (somnolence))
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 5 mg Three times daily
Advice & Tips: I take mine with other meds at Breakfast (7am), Mid-afternoon (3pm) and before bed (11pm).
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 16, 2016 (Started Sep 01, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: None
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks
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