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Kadian

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-1.5  Effectiveness
8.7  Side Effects
0.9  Holistic Benefits

RateADrug users have reported 16 Kadian side effects and 0 Kadian benefits.

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Reported Changes in Health and Well-Being
Since taking Kadian, RateADrug survey participants noticed these changes in their health:
Effect on:Much WorseWorseNo ChangeBetterMuch Better
Appetite 25% 0% 50% 25% 0%
Balance/Equilibrium 0% 25% 75% 0% 0%
Blood Pressure 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Breathing 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Confidence 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Coordination/Motor Skills 0% 50% 50% 0% 0%
Digestion 0% 25% 75% 0% 0%
Emotional Well-being 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Energy 25% 25% 50% 0% 0%
Eyesight 0% 25% 75% 0% 0%
Memory 0% 25% 50% 25% 0%
Mental Clarity 0% 25% 50% 25% 0%
Pain 0% 25% 75% 0% 0%
Patience 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
Sexual Health 0% 0% 75% 25% 0%
Skin Complexion 0% 25% 75% 0% 0%
Sleep 25% 0% 75% 0% 0%
Stress Level 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
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Commonly Reported Kadian Side Effects
RateADrug survey participants experienced these commonly reported side effects:
Effect on:NoneMildModerateStrongSevere
Allergic Reaction 75% 0% 0% 25% 0%
Anxiety 50% 50% 0% 0% 0%
Constipation 0% 0% 50% 50% 0%
Depression 75% 25% 0% 0% 0%
Difficulty Urinating 75% 0% 25% 0% 0%
Dizziness 50% 25% 0% 0% 25%
Drowsiness 50% 0% 0% 0% 50%
Dry Mouth 25% 25% 50% 0% 0%
Fatigue 25% 25% 0% 0% 50%
Gas 50% 50% 0% 0% 0%
Headache 25% 0% 75% 0% 0%
Lethargy 33.3% 66.7% 0% 0% 0%
Mood Swings 50% 50% 0% 0% 0%
Muscle Cramping 50% 50% 0% 0% 0%
Muscle Spasms 66.7% 0% 33.3% 0% 0%
Nausea 75% 25% 0% 0% 0%
Sexual Dysfunction 50% 50% 0% 0% 0%
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Less Commonly Reported Kadian Side Effects
RateADrug survey participants experienced less commonly reported side effects:
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Confusion 0% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Lethargy 0% 100% 0% 0% 0%
Movement Problems 0% 0% 100% 0% 0%
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Episodes since taking Kadian
Since taking Kadian Rate a Drug survey participants reported these episodes:
Fall 50%
Hospitalization 25%
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User Comments about Kadian
15 Aug 2009 Kadian lets me perform my daily living requirements. Without it, I would not be able to do much of anything. I wish it did not cost so much. It does make me sluggish and I get very sleepy even with Provigil to counteract that effect.
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