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41 patient evaluations for Interferon beta-1a SubQ injection with a burden rating of Somewhat hard to take

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Oct 20, 2011 (Started Apr 11, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (headaches, injection site redness, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg/0.5 mL Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: muscle aches, headaches, injection site redness

Dec 3, 2008 (Started Apr 11, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (headaches, injection site redness, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg/0.5 mL Daily
Cost: $100-199 monthly
Side effects: muscle aches, headaches, injection site redness
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 21, 2011 (Started May 31, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (injection site pain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 22 mcg/0.5 mL 3 times a week
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: injection site pain

Jun 21, 2011 (Started May 31, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (injection site pain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 22 mcg/0.5 mL 3 times a week
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: injection site pain
  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 5, 2011 (Started Sep 04, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (teeth grinding (bruxism))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 22 mg M,W,F
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: teeth grinding (bruxism)
  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 6, 2011 (Started Jul 11, 2000)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
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Cost: $200+ monthly
  • 1 helpful mark

Jun 4, 2011 (Started Jan 10, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (muscle fatigue, fever/chills, headaches, injection site redness, injection site pain, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Side effects: injection site redness, fever/chills, headaches, injection site pain, muscle aches

Oct 1, 2008 (Started Jan 10, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (muscle fatigue, fever/chills, headaches, injection site redness, injection site pain, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 44 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: injection site redness, fever/chills, headaches, injection site pain, muscle aches
  • 0 helpful marks

May 9, 2011 (Started Jun 14, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (injection site bruising)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg/0.5 mL 3 times a week
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: injection site bruising

Jul 4, 2010 (Started Jun 14, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (injection site bruising)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 22 mcg/0.5 mL 3 times a week
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: injection site bruising
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 1, 2011 (Started Jun 23, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (flu like symptoms)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 3 x 44 mcg/0.5 mL 3 times a week
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: flu like symptoms

Feb 10, 2010 (Started Jun 23, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (flu like symptoms)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 3 x 44 mcg/0.5 mL 3 times a week
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: flu like symptoms
  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 20, 2010 (Started Dec 14, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (injection site pain, injection site bruising, medicine head)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg/0.5 mL 3 times a week
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
Side effects: medicine head, injection site bruising, injection site pain

Feb 25, 2010 (Started Dec 14, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (injection site pain, injection site bruising, medicine head)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg/0.5 mL 3 times a week
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: medicine head, injection site bruising, injection site pain
  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 20, 2010 (Started Aug 03, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg/0.5 mL 3 times a week
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

Mar 21, 2010 (Started Oct 21, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (whole body ache)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg/0.5 mL 3 times a week
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: whole body ache
  • 0 helpful marks
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