132 patient evaluations for Interferon beta-1a SubQ injection

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Mar 6, 2006 (Started Jan 09, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fever/chills, injection site redness, migraine headaches, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
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Side effects: fever/chills, migraine headaches, injection site redness, muscle aches

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Feb 10, 2006 (Started Nov 13, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fever/chills, injection site redness, injection site pain, injection site itching, migraine headaches, muscle aches, burning pain at injection site)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1 mcg 3 times a week
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Side effects: muscle aches, injection site redness, burning pain at injection site, fever/chills, injection site pain, injection site itching, migraine headaches

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Dec 16, 2005 (Started Sep 19, 2005)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (migraine headaches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg/0.5 mL 3 times a week
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Side effects: migraine headaches

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Mar 30, 2005 (Started May 13, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (fever/chills, injection site redness, injection site pain, muscle aches, burning pain at injection site)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 3 x 44 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: fever/chills, injection site pain, muscle aches, injection site redness, burning pain at injection site

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Feb 3, 2004 (Started Sep 02, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Cost: < $25 monthly

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Nov 29, 2003 (Started Dec 28, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: Every other day
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Side effects: muscle aches

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Oct 25, 2003 (Started Mar 01, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (thrombocytopenia (low platelet count))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL 3 times a week
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: thrombocytopenia (low platelet count)

  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 19, 2003 (Started May 23, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (depressed mood, fatigue, fever/chills, headaches, injection site redness, injection site pain)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 22 mcg/0.5 mL 3 times a week
Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: injection site redness, fever/chills, injection site pain, depressed mood, fatigue, depressed mood, fatigue, headaches

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Mar 1, 2003 (Started Mar 01, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 22 mcg/0.5 mL 3 times a week
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 15, 2002 (Started Jan 15, 2001)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 22 mcg/0.5 mL 3 times a week
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Cost: < $25 monthly

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