39 patient evaluations for Interferon beta-1a IM Injection with a burden rating of Somewhat hard to take

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Oct 2, 2015 (Started Feb 10, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (headaches, nausea)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 200 mcg Weekly
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  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 20, 2015 (Started Aug 25, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Cost: $200+ monthly

Sep 23, 2010 (Started Aug 25, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
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Cost: $200+ monthly

  • 1 helpful mark

Dec 19, 2014 (Started )

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take

  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 2, 2014 (Started Oct 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (nausea, dizziness, fever/chills, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, shivering, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: shivering, nausea, whole body ache, fever/chills, tiredness, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, joint pain, dizziness, muscle aches

Mar 14, 2014 (Started Oct 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (nausea, dizziness, fever/chills, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, shivering, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: shivering, nausea, whole body ache, fever/chills, tiredness, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, joint pain, dizziness, muscle aches

Nov 2, 2009 (Started Oct 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (nausea, dizziness, fever/chills, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, shivering, muscle aches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: shivering, nausea, whole body ache, fever/chills, tiredness, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, joint pain, dizziness, muscle aches

  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 1, 2013 (Started Feb 07, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (flu like symptoms)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Weekly
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: flu like symptoms

Apr 12, 2011 (Started Feb 07, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (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

Jun 15, 2013 (Started Jan 15, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (heart attack (myocardial infarction))
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 30, 2012 (Started Jun 02, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (injection site reaction, bruising, injection site pain, injection site bruising, joint stiffness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: injection site pain, injection site bruising, joint stiffness, bruising, injection site reaction

Oct 30, 2011 (Started Jun 02, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (injection site reaction, bruising, injection site pain, injection site bruising, joint stiffness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: injection site pain, injection site bruising, joint stiffness, bruising, injection site reaction

  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 11, 2012 (Started Sep 10, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (muscle and joint pain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg Weekly
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Cost: $50-99 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 10, 2012 (Started May 09, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (injection site redness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg M,W,F
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 18, 2012 (Started Sep 11, 2004)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (dizziness with nausea, fever/chills)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 30 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
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Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 1 helpful mark
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