24 patient evaluations for Temazepam

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Apr 6, 2016 (Started Oct 13, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for sleep problems)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 15 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 30, 2015 (Started Oct 15, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (for Overall) (deteriorating mental ability (dementia))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 22.5 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: My Doctor informed me that this would cause dementia. I changed to Doxepin. As I was getting panic attacks with Doxepin, he has me taking Restoril with it. 
Cost: < $25 monthly

Mar 27, 2014 (Started Oct 15, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 16, 2015 (Started Jul 01, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for difficulty staying asleep)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: When the fibromyalgia is strong the temazepam doesn't work as well. It gives my body enough rest to function better throughout the day.
Cost: $25-49 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 5, 2014 (Started Jul 08, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigue syndrome)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (drowsiness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 15 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: Helps to stay asleep
  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 1, 2013 (Started Oct 30, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    Severe (for Overall) (woke from sleep coughing choking and short of breath)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 7.5 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 15, 2013 (Started Dec 27, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for sleep problems)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: sedation

Jan 1, 2012 (Started Dec 27, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for sleep problems)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: sedation
  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 15, 2013 (Started Jun 15, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: This works great to help fall asleep and stay asleep. Sadly, my SS Part D no longer covers it. Switched to triazapam.
  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 26, 2012 (Started Jul 07, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for difficulty staying asleep)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 30 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: at this point it seems like it has slowed the intensity of my seizures.
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 19, 2012 (Started Jun 26, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall) (excessive dry mouth)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Side effects: excessive dry mouth

Oct 11, 2010 (Started Jun 26, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall) (excessive dry mouth)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Side effects: excessive dry mouth
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 30, 2011 (Started Jan 07, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: it helped me too sleep...but my body got used to it hence the change...but when it did work..my body was in less pain
  • 0 helpful marks
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