38 patient evaluations for Interferon beta-1a IM Injection with a side effects rating of Moderate

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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

May 1, 2008 (Started May 01, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: Weekly
Cost: $25-49 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 1, 2007 (Started Sep 01, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fever)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: fever

  • 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 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 25, 2006 (Started Aug 10, 1998)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Weekly
Cost: $50-99 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 1, 1999 (Started Jun 01, 1996)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (flu like symptoms)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Weekly
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: flu like symptoms

  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 1, 1995 (Started Oct 23, 1995)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (headaches, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Daily
Side effects: whole body ache, flu like symptoms, headaches, muscle aches

  • 0 helpful marks
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