62 patient evaluations for Glatiramer acetate with a burden rating of Somewhat hard to take

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May 15, 2012 (Started Aug 01, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (injection site pain)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 26, 2012 (Started Mar 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: lumps and bumps, injection site itching

Jul 6, 2009 (Started Mar 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (lumps and bumps, injection site itching)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
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Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: lumps and bumps, injection site itching

  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 19, 2012 (Started Dec 08, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (bruising, injection site bumps, burning pain at injection site)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 11, 2011 (Started Nov 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (occasional panic attacks (breathing), Copaxone flush, cold chills, nausea and vomiting)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 15, 2011 (Started Mar 05, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (injection site reaction)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: injection site reaction, lumps and bumps, injection site itching

May 15, 2009 (Started Mar 05, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (injection site reaction)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: injection site reaction, lumps and bumps, injection site itching

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 2, 2011 (Started Nov 01, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 5, 2011 (Started Jun 22, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (injection site reaction)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: injection site reaction

  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 1, 2011 (Started Aug 17, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (redness, injection site reaction, lumps and bumps)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: injection site reaction, redness, lumps and bumps

Aug 23, 2008 (Started Aug 17, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (redness, injection site reaction, lumps and bumps)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: injection site reaction, redness, lumps and bumps

  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 18, 2011 (Started Jun 21, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (rashes (redness, swelling), itchy lumps at injection site)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: rashes (redness, swelling), itchy lumps at injection site

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 10, 2011 (Started Jan 10, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks
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