25 patient evaluations for Interferon beta-1a IM Injection with a burden rating of Very hard to take
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Nov 15, 2017 (Started Jul 14, 2017)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (extreme flu like malaise)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
44 mcg
Weekly
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
May 7, 2017 (Started Jan 28, 2013)
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EffectivenessMajor (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (flu like symptoms, fatigue)
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AdherenceNever taken as prescribed
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BurdenVery hard to take
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
fatigue
Jan 6, 2016 (Started Jan 28, 2013)
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EffectivenessMajor (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsMild (flu like symptoms, fatigue)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenVery hard to take
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
fatigue
Sep 7, 2015 (Started Jan 28, 2013)
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EffectivenessMajor (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceNever taken as prescribed
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BurdenVery hard to take
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
fatigue
Sep 25, 2014 (Started Jan 28, 2013)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (flu like symptoms, fatigue)
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AdherenceNever taken as prescribed
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BurdenVery hard to take
Advice & Tips:
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Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
fatigue
Jul 1, 2014 (Started Jan 28, 2013)
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EffectivenessModerate (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsMild (flu like symptoms, fatigue)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
fatigue
Feb 4, 2013 (Started Jan 28, 2013)
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EffectivenessMajor (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsModerate (flu like symptoms, fatigue)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Advice & Tips:
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Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
fatigue
Jan 15, 2013 (Started Jan 28, 2013)
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EffectivenessMajor (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenVery hard to take
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
fatigue
Jun 30, 2012 (Started Jan 28, 2013)
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EffectivenessMajor (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsMild (flu like symptoms, fatigue)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
fatigue
Jul 28, 2010 (Started Jan 28, 2013)
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EffectivenessModerate (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsMild (flu like symptoms, fatigue)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenA little hard to take
Advice & Tips:
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Cost:
$50-99 monthly
Side effects:
fatigue
- 0 helpful marks
Nov 11, 2014 (Started Jul 01, 2014)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (depression with suicidal thoughts, stomach flu (gastroenteritis))
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AdherenceNever taken as prescribed
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
30 mcg
Weekly
Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
Jan 17, 2014 (Started Mar 15, 2013)
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EffectivenessNone (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (muscle fatigue, flu like symptoms, stiffness)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenVery hard to take
Advice & Tips:
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Cost:
< $25 monthly
Jan 13, 2014 (Started Mar 15, 2013)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (muscle fatigue, flu like symptoms, stiffness)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenA little hard to take
Advice & Tips:
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Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 1 helpful mark
Nov 12, 2011 (Started Aug 16, 2007)
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EffectivenessSlight (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsModerate (constipation, fatigue, numbness and tingling with pins and needles, vertigo, neck pain, back pain)
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
22 mcg/0.5 mL
Weekly
Advice & Tips:
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Cost:
< $25 monthly
- 0 helpful marks
May 30, 2011 (Started Apr 28, 2005)
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EffectivenessMajor (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (nausea, spasms, dizziness, fever/chills, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, shivering, muscle aches)
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
30 mcg/0.5 mL
Weekly
Advice & Tips:
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Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
muscle aches, dizziness, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, fever/chills, nausea, joint pain, shivering, tiredness, spasms, whole body ache
Apr 26, 2011 (Started Apr 28, 2005)
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EffectivenessModerate (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (nausea, spasms, dizziness, fever/chills, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, shivering, muscle aches)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
30 mcg/0.5 mL
Weekly
Advice & Tips:
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Cost:
$50-99 monthly
Side effects:
muscle aches, dizziness, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, fever/chills, nausea, joint pain, shivering, tiredness, spasms, whole body ache
Oct 25, 2010 (Started Apr 28, 2005)
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EffectivenessMajor (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (nausea, dizziness, fever/chills, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, shivering, muscle aches)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
30 mcg/0.5 mL
Weekly
Advice & Tips:
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Cost:
$50-99 monthly
Side effects:
muscle aches, dizziness, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, fever/chills, nausea, joint pain, shivering, tiredness, spasms, whole body ache
Apr 28, 2009 (Started Apr 28, 2005)
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EffectivenessMajor (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (nausea, dizziness, fever/chills, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, shivering, muscle aches)
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
30 mcg/0.5 mL
Weekly
Advice & Tips:
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Cost:
$50-99 monthly
Side effects:
muscle aches, dizziness, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, fever/chills, nausea, joint pain, shivering, tiredness, spasms, whole body ache
- 1 helpful mark
May 20, 2011 (Started May 12, 1998)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (whole body ache, fever/chills, tiredness, stabbing headaches)
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
30 mcg/0.5 mL
Every Other Week
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
whole body ache, fever/chills, stabbing headaches, tiredness
Aug 1, 2010 (Started May 12, 1998)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (whole body ache, fever/chills, tiredness, stabbing headaches)
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
30 mcg/0.5 mL
Every Other Week
Advice & Tips:
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Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
whole body ache, fever/chills, stabbing headaches, tiredness
Dec 11, 2009 (Started May 12, 1998)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (whole body ache, fever/chills, tiredness, stabbing headaches)
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
30 mcg/0.5 mL
Every Other Week
Advice & Tips:
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Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
whole body ache, fever/chills, stabbing headaches, tiredness
- 1 helpful mark
Jan 19, 2011 (Started Dec 24, 2003)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceNever taken as prescribed
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BurdenVery hard to take
- 0 helpful marks
Jan 15, 2011 (Started Mar 08, 2006)
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EffectivenessModerate (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (fever/chills, headaches, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, muscle aches)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
30 mcg
Weekly
Side effects:
fever/chills, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, headaches, muscle aches
Mar 22, 2009 (Started Mar 08, 2006)
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EffectivenessNone (for General health)
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Side effectsMild (fever/chills, headaches, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, muscle aches)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Dosage:
30 mcg
Weekly
Advice & Tips:
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Side effects:
fever/chills, whole body ache, flu like symptoms, headaches, muscle aches
- 0 helpful marks
Jul 9, 2010 (Started Nov 18, 2009)
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EffectivenessMajor (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (fatigue, nausea, fever/chills, awakening due to pain, ocular migraine aura, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, shivering, puffy lumps on thighs, muscle aches)
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
0.5 mL
Weekly
Advice & Tips:
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Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
flu like symptoms, joint pain, whole body ache, muscle aches, awakening due to pain, puffy lumps on thighs, shivering, fever/chills, nausea, stabbing headaches, tiredness, ocular migraine aura, fatigue, fatigue
Jul 1, 2010 (Started Nov 18, 2009)
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EffectivenessMajor (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (fatigue, nausea, fever/chills, awakening due to pain, ocular migraine aura, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, shivering, puffy lumps on thighs, muscle aches)
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
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.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
flu like symptoms, joint pain, whole body ache, muscle aches, awakening due to pain, puffy lumps on thighs, shivering, fever/chills, nausea, stabbing headaches, tiredness, ocular migraine aura, fatigue, fatigue
Mar 15, 2010 (Started Nov 18, 2009)
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EffectivenessMajor (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (fatigue, nausea, fever/chills, awakening due to pain, ocular migraine aura, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, shivering, muscle aches)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
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.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
flu like symptoms, joint pain, whole body ache, muscle aches, awakening due to pain, puffy lumps on thighs, shivering, fever/chills, nausea, stabbing headaches, tiredness, ocular migraine aura, fatigue, fatigue
Feb 25, 2010 (Started Nov 18, 2009)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsModerate (fatigue, nausea, fever/chills, awakening due to pain, ocular migraine aura, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, shivering, muscle aches)
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
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.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
flu like symptoms, joint pain, whole body ache, muscle aches, awakening due to pain, puffy lumps on thighs, shivering, fever/chills, nausea, stabbing headaches, tiredness, ocular migraine aura, fatigue, fatigue
Dec 13, 2009 (Started Nov 18, 2009)
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (fatigue, nausea, fever/chills, awakening due to pain, ocular migraine aura, joint pain, tiredness, whole body ache, stabbing headaches, flu like symptoms, shivering, muscle aches)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
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.
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
flu like symptoms, joint pain, whole body ache, muscle aches, awakening due to pain, puffy lumps on thighs, shivering, fever/chills, nausea, stabbing headaches, tiredness, ocular migraine aura, fatigue, fatigue
Nov 19, 2009 (Started Nov 18, 2009)
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EffectivenessModerate (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsSevere (fatigue, fever/chills, whole body ache)
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenVery hard to take
Dosage:
0.5 mL
Weekly
Cost:
< $25 monthly
Side effects:
flu like symptoms, joint pain, whole body ache, muscle aches, awakening due to pain, puffy lumps on thighs, shivering, fever/chills, nausea, stabbing headaches, tiredness, ocular migraine aura, fatigue, fatigue
- 1 helpful mark
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