7 patient evaluations for Codeine-acetaminophen (paracetamol) with a side effects rating of Moderate
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Aug 22, 2016 (Started Jan 01, 2002)
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EffectivenessNone (for pain)
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Side effectsModerate (constipation)
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AdherenceNever taken as prescribed
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
constipation
Jul 1, 2015 (Started Jan 01, 2002)
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EffectivenessSlight (for pain)
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Side effectsSevere (constipation)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
constipation
Jun 18, 2011 (Started Jan 01, 2002)
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EffectivenessModerate (for pain)
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Side effectsSevere (constipation)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
Advice & Tips:
Causes severe constipation so I only take it when I absolutely have too.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
constipation
- 0 helpful marks
Aug 30, 2012 (Started Jan 01, 2010)
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EffectivenessModerate (for pain in back of neck and shoulders)
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EffectivenessSlight (for pain)
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Side effectsModerate (dry mouth, dizziness, tiredness, sleepiness, vision problems, constipation, stomach pain)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
6 tab(s)
Daily
Advice & Tips:
Its a big burden because i cant eat them any more..round big tablets and my doctor wont change it to a different size..now they are les and les effective
Jul 3, 2012 (Started Jan 01, 2010)
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EffectivenessModerate (for pain)
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Side effectsMild (dry mouth, dizziness, tiredness, sleepiness, vision problems, constipation, stomach pain)
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Dosage:
6 tab(s)
Daily
Advice & Tips:
in the uk this is a prescription drug and not over the counter..I would not recommend taking it unnecessary normal paracetamol would be better i am getting addicted to it now..
- 0 helpful marks
Jun 9, 2011 (Started Jun 07, 2006)
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EffectivenessModerate (for sciatic neuralgia)
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Side effectsModerate
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
8 x 325 mg-30 mg
Daily
- 0 helpful marks
Apr 15, 2011 (Started Sep 18, 2009)
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EffectivenessModerate (for pain)
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Side effectsModerate (dizziness)
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenA little hard to take
Dosage:
3 x 325 mg-30 mg
Daily
Side effects:
dizziness
Jan 2, 2010 (Started Sep 18, 2009)
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EffectivenessModerate (for pain)
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Side effectsMild (dizziness)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenA little hard to take
Dosage:
3 x 325 mg-30 mg
Daily
Side effects:
dizziness
- 0 helpful marks
Dec 3, 2010 (Started Nov 24, 2010)
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EffectivenessSlight (for pain)
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Side effectsModerate (upset stomach)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenA little hard to take
Dosage:
8 x 300 mg-30 mg
Daily
Advice & Tips:
It just did not do anything for my pain.
Cost:
$25-49 monthly
Side effects:
upset stomach
- 0 helpful marks
Jun 8, 2010 (Started Apr 15, 2009)
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EffectivenessModerate (for pain)
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Side effectsModerate (sleepiness)
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AdherenceSometimes
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
Cost:
$25-49 monthly
Side effects:
sleepiness
- 0 helpful marks
Jan 19, 2010 (Started Sep 09, 2009)
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EffectivenessSlight (for back pain)
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Side effectsModerate (headaches)
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AdherenceSometimes
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
As needed
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
headaches
- 0 helpful marks
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