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Jul 19, 2012 (Started Jun 21, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg/0.5 mL 3 times a week
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Jun 2, 2012 (Started Dec 26, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fatigue, fever/chills, injection site reaction, injection site redness, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 44 mg 3 times a week
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: fever/chills, injection site redness, muscle aches, injection site reaction, fatigue

May 31, 2010 (Started Dec 26, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (fatigue, fever/chills, injection site reaction, injection site redness, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 44 mg 3 times a week
Side effects: fever/chills, injection site redness, muscle aches, injection site reaction, fatigue

Jan 1, 2010 (Started Dec 26, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fatigue, fever/chills, injection site reaction, injection site redness, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 44 mg 3 times a week
Side effects: fever/chills, injection site redness, muscle aches, injection site reaction, fatigue

Oct 15, 2009 (Started Dec 26, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fatigue, fever/chills, injection site reaction, injection site redness, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 44 mg 3 times a week
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Side effects: fever/chills, injection site redness, muscle aches, injection site reaction, fatigue
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Apr 29, 2012 (Started Feb 10, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (headaches, injection site redness, injection site pain, headaches in morning, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: injection site pain, headaches in morning, injection site redness, headaches, muscle aches

Sep 14, 2010 (Started Feb 10, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (headaches, injection site redness, injection site pain, headaches in morning, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
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Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: injection site pain, headaches in morning, injection site redness, headaches, muscle aches

Aug 25, 2009 (Started Feb 10, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (headaches, injection site redness, injection site pain, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: injection site pain, headaches in morning, injection site redness, headaches, muscle aches
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Jan 27, 2012 (Started Aug 10, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Monthly
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: injection site redness, injection site itching

Jul 6, 2009 (Started Aug 10, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (injection site redness, injection site itching)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Monthly
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: injection site redness, injection site itching
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 26, 2012 (Started Jan 15, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (Affected Thyroid, withdrawal effects, hair loss, Exacerbated MS symptoms without relapse, heart palpitations, After 5 year of taking it, I stopped and did have withdrawl. Moderate heart palaptations for over 3 weeks, ending with mock heart attack., dizziness and feeling faint, thyroid disorder, MS symptoms worsened)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
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Cost: $50-99 monthly

Oct 18, 2011 (Started Jan 15, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (Affected Thyroid, hair loss, Exacerbated MS symptoms without relapse, heart palpitations, dizziness and feeling faint, thyroid disorder, MS symptoms worsened)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 3 x 44 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
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Cost: $50-99 monthly

Feb 13, 2009 (Started Jan 15, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (Exacerbated MS symptoms without relapse, dizziness and feeling faint, MS symptoms worsened)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 3 x 44 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

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

Aug 1, 2011 (Started Mar 26, 2003)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: $25-49 monthly
  • 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)
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Jun 25, 2011 (Started Apr 05, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Improve mobility)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
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Cost: $100-199 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks
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