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

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Apr 16, 2010 (Started Mar 26, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (injection site reaction, flu like symptoms)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
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Cost: $100-199 monthly
Side effects: flu like symptoms, injection site reaction
  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 5, 2010 (Started Dec 19, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fever/chills, headaches, fever, joint pain, lethargy, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, migraine headaches, whole body pain, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: Weekly
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: joint pain, whole body pain, flu like symptoms, lethargy, whole body ache, fever/chills, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches, headaches, headaches

Dec 17, 2009 (Started Dec 19, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fever/chills, headaches, fever, joint pain, lethargy, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, migraine headaches, whole body pain, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: Weekly
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: joint pain, whole body pain, flu like symptoms, lethargy, whole body ache, fever/chills, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches, headaches, headaches

Aug 18, 2009 (Started Dec 19, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fever/chills, headaches, fever, joint pain, lethargy, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, migraine headaches, whole body pain, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Weekly
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: joint pain, whole body pain, flu like symptoms, lethargy, whole body ache, fever/chills, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches, headaches, headaches

May 12, 2009 (Started Dec 19, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fever/chills, headaches, fever, joint pain, lethargy, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, migraine headaches, whole body pain, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: Weekly
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: joint pain, whole body pain, flu like symptoms, lethargy, whole body ache, fever/chills, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches, headaches, headaches

Apr 14, 2009 (Started Dec 19, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fever/chills, headaches, fever, joint pain, lethargy, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, migraine headaches, whole body pain, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: Weekly
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: joint pain, whole body pain, flu like symptoms, lethargy, whole body ache, fever/chills, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches, headaches, headaches

Feb 17, 2009 (Started Dec 19, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Weekly
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: joint pain, whole body pain, flu like symptoms, lethargy, whole body ache, fever/chills, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches, headaches, headaches

Jan 20, 2009 (Started Dec 19, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (fever/chills, headaches, fever, joint pain, lethargy, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, migraine headaches, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: Weekly
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Side effects: joint pain, whole body pain, flu like symptoms, lethargy, whole body ache, fever/chills, fever, migraine headaches, muscle aches, headaches, headaches
  • 2 helpful marks

Dec 31, 2009 (Started Apr 13, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (nervousness)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: nervousness

Oct 30, 2009 (Started Apr 13, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (nervousness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: nervousness
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 7, 2009 (Started )

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (nausea, dizziness, fever/chills, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, shivering, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: tiredness, nausea, fever/chills, stabbing headaches, shivering, dizziness, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, joint pain, muscle aches
  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 16, 2009 (Started Aug 14, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fever/chills, headaches, fever, joint pain, lethargy, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, migraine headaches, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage:
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Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: fever/chills, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, lethargy, joint pain, fever, migraine headaches, headaches, muscle aches
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 20, 2008 (Started Jul 21, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (headaches, lethargy, flu like symptoms, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: flu like symptoms, headaches, lethargy, muscle aches

Feb 8, 2008 (Started Jul 21, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (flu like symptoms)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Weekly
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: flu like symptoms, headaches, lethargy, muscle aches
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 4, 2007 (Started Sep 04, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fever/chills, fever, lethargy, whole body ache, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: Weekly
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: fever/chills, fever, lethargy, whole body ache, muscle aches
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 31, 2007 (Started Jul 16, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fever/chills, headaches, whole body ache, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Weekly
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: fever/chills, whole body ache, headaches, muscle aches
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 25, 2006 (Started May 01, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (migraine headaches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: migraine headaches
  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 10, 2006 (Started Jan 30, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
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Side effects: migraine headaches
  • 0 helpful marks
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