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

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Oct 10, 2008 (Started Oct 10, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (headaches, fever, joint pain, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Weekly
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: headaches, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, joint pain, fever, muscle aches

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 1, 2008 (Started May 01, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fever/chills, joint pain, lethargy, injection site scar, migraine headaches, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Weekly
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: fever/chills, lethargy, injection site scar, joint pain, migraine headaches, muscle aches

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 18, 2008 (Started Apr 12, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (headaches, fever, lethargy, whole body ache)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: headaches, whole body ache, lethargy, fever

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 2, 2008 (Started Nov 01, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fatigue, joint pain, injection site scar, numbness in thighs)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Weekly
Side effects: numbness in thighs, injection site scar, joint pain, fatigue

  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 14, 2008 (Started Jun 22, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fever/chills, lethargy, whole body ache, migraine headaches, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Weekly
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: fever/chills, whole body ache, lethargy, migraine headaches, muscle aches

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 21, 2006 (Started Sep 20, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for General health)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (dizziness and feeling faint)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Cost: $100-199 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 12, 2003 (Started Jan 17, 2000)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (fever, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: muscle aches, fever, whole body ache, flu like symptoms

  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 20, 1999 (Started Feb 26, 1997)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (tremor in hands, temp above 90*)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Weekly
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Side effects: tremor in hands, temp above 90*

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 1, 1999 (Started Feb 10, 1997)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Weekly
Cost: $100-199 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks
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