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6 patient evaluations for Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIG) with a side effects rating of Mild

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Apr 6, 2018 (Started Nov 12, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for hypogammaglobulinemia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (fatigue, migraine, abdominal pain, weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 g Monthly
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Jan 16, 2017 (Started Nov 12, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for hypogammaglobulinemia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (fatigue, migraine, abdominal pain, weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 g Monthly
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Aug 27, 2016 (Started Nov 12, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for hypogammaglobulinemia)
  • Side effects
    Mild (fatigue, migraine, abdominal pain, weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 25 g Monthly
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Nov 16, 2015 (Started Nov 12, 2015)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for hypogammaglobulinemia)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fatigue, migraine, abdominal pain, weight gain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 25 g Monthly
  • 1 helpful mark

Jun 15, 2012 (Started Jun 11, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multifocal motor neuropathy)
  • Side effects
    Mild (headaches, flu like symptoms)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 40 g Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Nov 7, 2009 (Started Sep 07, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fatigue)
  • Side effects
    Mild (elevated blood pressure, headaches)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 5 g Monthly
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: elevated blood pressure, headaches
  • 3 helpful marks

May 1, 2009 (Started Feb 18, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Other)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple system atrophy)
  • Side effects
    Mild (swelling in feet, swelling in ankles, swelling in hands)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 442 mg Monthly
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: swelling in hands, swelling in feet, swelling in ankles
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 21, 2008 (Started Mar 06, 2006)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for Increase effect of another treatment)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 35 g Monthly
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Cost: $200+ monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 28, 2008 (Started Mar 22, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for peripheral neuritis)
  • Side effects
    Mild
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 5 g Monthly
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  • 0 helpful marks
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