5 patient evaluations for Doxepin with a cost of < $25
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Dec 30, 2015 (Started May 15, 2015)
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EffectivenessSlight (for insomnia)
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EffectivenessMajor (for major depressive disorder)
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Side effectsModerate (panic attacks)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenA little hard to take
Dosage:
150 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
Originally I started to take it for insomnia and depression. I was constantly waking due to panic attacks so Doctor put me back on Resterol.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
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Sep 11, 2012 (Started Sep 25, 2010)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for irritable bowel syndrome)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceNever taken as prescribed
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
75 mg
Daily
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
Aug 13, 2009 (Started Jun 28, 2009)
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EffectivenessNone (for insomnia)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
1 mL
Daily
Advice & Tips:
Discontinued before evaluating possible benefits for insomnia. Actually an antideppresent used in very small doses everynight reported in studies to help insomnia.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Aug 4, 2009 (Started Jun 28, 2009)
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EffectivenessNone (for insomnia)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
1 mL
Daily
Advice & Tips:
I don't think this works for me. Mypdoc had studies and stats that a very small dose of Doxepin at bedtime would cause less insomnia and help me sleep. Doesn't work for me yet.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Jul 26, 2009 (Started Jun 28, 2009)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for insomnia)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenA little hard to take
Dosage:
1 mL
Daily
Advice & Tips:
It has not really been approved for insomnia per say. It is an anti-depressant.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
Apr 1, 2009 (Started Mar 10, 2009)
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EffectivenessNone (for Other)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
Feb 22, 2009 (Started Jan 23, 2009)
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EffectivenessSlight (for insomnia)
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Side effectsModerate (chest pain)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Dosage:
100 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
I dropped back to my old dosage of 100 mg, no more chest pain, but I dont think this particular med is beneficial, I will talk will my Doc tomorrow/Monday and see if he wants to make any other changes
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
chest pain
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