7 patient evaluations for Albuterol with a burden rating of Somewhat hard to take
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May 11, 2015 (Started Jul 23, 2014)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for asthma)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceNever taken as prescribed
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
- 0 helpful marks
Dec 15, 2013 (Started May 01, 2005)
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EffectivenessSlight (for asthma)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceSometimes
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Dosage:
90 mcg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
Jul 24, 2013 (Started Jul 09, 2010)
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EffectivenessSlight (for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
Cost:
$25-49 monthly
Sep 29, 2011 (Started Jul 09, 2010)
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EffectivenessModerate (for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease)
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Side effectsMild
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
Nov 21, 2012 (Started Jun 29, 1985)
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EffectivenessModerate (for asthma)
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Side effectsMild (shakiness, dizziness)
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AdherenceSometimes
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Dosage:
90 mcg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
you need to take this medication exactly how its prescribed or you will have reverse affects
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
Jul 17, 2012 (Started Nov 17, 2011)
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EffectivenessMajor (for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis)
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Side effectsMild (trembling)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
Advice & Tips:
I have to use a volumatic spacer to enable me to take this medication as I am unable to use the inhaler on a one puff basis.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Jun 6, 2012 (Started Nov 17, 2011)
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EffectivenessSlight (for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis)
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Side effectsMild (trembling)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
Advice & Tips:
possibilty of adding a steriod inhaler to ease symptoms query this next time I see the doctor.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
May 2, 2012 (Started Nov 17, 2011)
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EffectivenessModerate (for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis)
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Side effectsModerate (trembling)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
Advice & Tips:
I take this drug using a spacer device which helps to absord the drug more in my lungs and alvioli.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
Sep 16, 2010 (Started Jun 01, 2010)
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EffectivenessModerate (for shortness of breath (dyspnea))
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Side effectsMild (dry mouth)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Dosage:
90 mcg
Daily
Side effects:
dry mouth
- 0 helpful marks
Jan 18, 2009 (Started Jan 03, 2005)
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EffectivenessMajor (for asthma)
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Side effectsMild (jittery feeling)
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
Side effects:
jittery feeling
- 0 helpful marks
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