103 patient evaluations for Alprazolam

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May 4, 2009 (Started May 04, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for panic attacks)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

May 23, 2009 (Started Aug 15, 2001)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Increase effect of another treatment)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

May 29, 2009 (Started Apr 03, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxiety and frustration)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 4 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 1, 2009 (Started Jul 30, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall) (memory problems, balance problems, problems concentrating)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Side effects: memory problems, problems concentrating, balance problems
  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 23, 2009 (Started Apr 05, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 26, 2009 (Started Jan 27, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for anxiety and frustration)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 0.25 mg Daily

Jan 3, 2009 (Started Jan 27, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for anxiety and frustration)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 0.25 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 29, 2009 (Started Jan 01, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall) (sedation)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 3 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: sedation
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 2, 2009 (Started Apr 28, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for General health)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 0.25 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: Helps me rest at night
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 23, 2009 (Started Jan 26, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (constipation, memory problems, problems concentrating)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 mg Daily
Side effects: problems concentrating, constipation, memory problems
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 6, 2009 (Started Mar 15, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Advice & Tips: Unfortunately, I was uneducated on the addictive components of this medication. After taking xanax for 3 years, I discontinue taking the drug. I experienced major withdrawls. My advice for anyone taking this class of medication is to read your rx paperwork with your medicines.
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks
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