39 patient evaluations for Interferon beta-1a IM Injection with a burden rating of Somewhat hard to take

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Dec 17, 2011 (Started Oct 11, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Weekly
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 15, 2011 (Started Jul 05, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (flu like symptoms)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Weekly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 6, 2011 (Started Jan 03, 1998)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (tiredness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 60 mcg Weekly
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: < $25 monthly

Feb 4, 2010 (Started Jan 03, 1998)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (tiredness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Weekly
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: $25-49 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 27, 2010 (Started Jun 17, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (whole body ache, cold chills, muscle pain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Side effects: muscle pain, cold chills, whole body ache

Jun 27, 2010 (Started Jun 17, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (whole body ache, cold chills, muscle pain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Side effects: muscle pain, cold chills, whole body ache

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 16, 2010 (Started May 12, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fever/chills, headaches, fever, joint pain, lethargy, whole body ache, injection site scar, flu like symptoms, migraine headaches, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Daily
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: whole body ache, injection site scar, lethargy, fever/chills, headaches, joint pain, flu like symptoms, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches

May 11, 2010 (Started May 12, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fever/chills, headaches, fever, joint pain, lethargy, whole body ache, injection site scar, flu like symptoms, migraine headaches, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Daily
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: whole body ache, injection site scar, lethargy, fever/chills, headaches, joint pain, flu like symptoms, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches

Jan 15, 2010 (Started May 12, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fever/chills, headaches, fever, joint pain, lethargy, whole body ache, injection site scar, flu like symptoms, migraine headaches, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Daily
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: whole body ache, injection site scar, lethargy, fever/chills, headaches, joint pain, flu like symptoms, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches

Dec 12, 2009 (Started May 12, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Daily
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: whole body ache, injection site scar, lethargy, fever/chills, headaches, joint pain, flu like symptoms, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches

Nov 13, 2009 (Started May 12, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fever/chills, headaches, fever, joint pain, lethargy, whole body ache, injection site scar, flu like symptoms, migraine headaches, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Daily
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: whole body ache, injection site scar, lethargy, fever/chills, headaches, joint pain, flu like symptoms, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches

Oct 12, 2009 (Started May 12, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fever/chills, headaches, fever, joint pain, lethargy, whole body ache, injection site scar, flu like symptoms, migraine headaches, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Daily
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: whole body ache, injection site scar, lethargy, fever/chills, headaches, joint pain, flu like symptoms, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches

Sep 17, 2009 (Started May 12, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fever/chills, headaches, fever, joint pain, lethargy, whole body ache, injection site scar, flu like symptoms, migraine headaches, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Daily
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: whole body ache, injection site scar, lethargy, fever/chills, headaches, joint pain, flu like symptoms, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches

Aug 21, 2009 (Started May 12, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fever/chills, headaches, fever, joint pain, lethargy, whole body ache, injection site scar, flu like symptoms, migraine headaches, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Daily
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: whole body ache, injection site scar, lethargy, fever/chills, headaches, joint pain, flu like symptoms, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches

Aug 2, 2009 (Started May 12, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Mild (fever/chills, headaches, fever, joint pain, lethargy, whole body ache, injection site scar, flu like symptoms, migraine headaches, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Daily
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: whole body ache, injection site scar, lethargy, fever/chills, headaches, joint pain, flu like symptoms, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches

Jun 26, 2009 (Started May 12, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fever/chills, headaches, fever, joint pain, lethargy, whole body ache, injection site scar, flu like symptoms, migraine headaches, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Daily
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: whole body ache, injection site scar, lethargy, fever/chills, headaches, joint pain, flu like symptoms, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches

May 12, 2009 (Started May 12, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fever/chills, headaches, fever, joint pain, lethargy, whole body ache, injection site scar, flu like symptoms, migraine headaches, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Daily
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: whole body ache, injection site scar, lethargy, fever/chills, headaches, joint pain, flu like symptoms, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 16, 2010 (Started Jun 10, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (flu like symptoms)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Weekly
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Side effects: flu like symptoms

  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 30, 2010 (Started Dec 24, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 14, 2010 (Started May 06, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Weekly
Cost: $25-49 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 5, 2010 (Started Feb 21, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (dizziness, fever/chills, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, shivering, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: $100-199 monthly
Side effects: shivering, whole body ache, tiredness, muscle aches, flu like symptoms, joint pain, dizziness, fever/chills

Dec 30, 2009 (Started Feb 21, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (dizziness, fever/chills, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, shivering, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Cost: $100-199 monthly
Side effects: shivering, whole body ache, tiredness, muscle aches, flu like symptoms, joint pain, dizziness, fever/chills

May 11, 2009 (Started Feb 21, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (dizziness, fever/chills, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, shivering, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: shivering, whole body ache, tiredness, muscle aches, flu like symptoms, joint pain, dizziness, fever/chills

Apr 3, 2009 (Started Feb 21, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (dizziness, fever/chills, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, shivering, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: shivering, whole body ache, tiredness, muscle aches, flu like symptoms, joint pain, dizziness, fever/chills

Mar 14, 2009 (Started Feb 21, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (dizziness, fever/chills, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, shivering, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: shivering, whole body ache, tiredness, muscle aches, flu like symptoms, joint pain, dizziness, fever/chills

Feb 21, 2009 (Started Feb 21, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fever/chills, joint pain, flu like symptoms, shivering, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: shivering, whole body ache, tiredness, muscle aches, flu like symptoms, joint pain, dizziness, fever/chills

  • 2 helpful marks

Dec 1, 2009 (Started Jul 05, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (flu like symptoms)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Daily
Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: flu like symptoms

  • 0 helpful marks
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