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35 patient evaluations for Glatiramer acetate with a side effects rating of Moderate

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Feb 4, 2018 (Started Sep 25, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (injection site reaction)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 40 mg 3 times a week
Side effects: injection site reaction

Nov 14, 2016 (Started Sep 25, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (injection site reaction)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 40 mg 3 times a week
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Side effects: injection site reaction

Dec 15, 2013 (Started Sep 25, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (injection site reaction)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Side effects: injection site reaction

Feb 26, 2011 (Started Sep 25, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (injection site reaction)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
Side effects: injection site reaction
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 18, 2017 (Started Aug 08, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (itching, injection site reaction, redness, lumps and bumps, injection site itching)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 40 mg 3 times a week
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: injection site itching, injection site reaction, redness, itching, lumps and bumps

Aug 16, 2017 (Started Aug 08, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (itching, injection site reaction, redness, lumps and bumps, injection site itching)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 40 mg 3 times a week
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: injection site itching, injection site reaction, redness, itching, lumps and bumps

Aug 15, 2017 (Started Aug 08, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (itching, injection site reaction, redness, lumps and bumps, injection site itching)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: injection site itching, injection site reaction, redness, itching, lumps and bumps

Oct 5, 2014 (Started Aug 08, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Severe (itching, injection site reaction, redness, lumps and bumps, injection site itching)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: injection site itching, injection site reaction, redness, itching, lumps and bumps

Oct 3, 2014 (Started Aug 08, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (itching, injection site reaction, redness, lumps and bumps)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: injection site itching, injection site reaction, redness, itching, lumps and bumps

May 17, 2011 (Started Aug 08, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (itching, injection site reaction, redness, lumps and bumps)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: injection site itching, injection site reaction, redness, itching, lumps and bumps

Sep 19, 2010 (Started Aug 08, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: injection site itching, injection site reaction, redness, itching, lumps and bumps

May 11, 2010 (Started Aug 08, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (itching, injection site reaction, redness, lumps and bumps)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: injection site itching, injection site reaction, redness, itching, lumps and bumps

Mar 4, 2009 (Started Aug 08, 2002)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (injection site reaction, redness, lumps and bumps)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: injection site itching, injection site reaction, redness, itching, lumps and bumps
  • 0 helpful marks

May 14, 2017 (Started May 14, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (itching)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 40 mg 3 times a week
Cost: $100-199 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 12, 2015 (Started Jun 30, 2000)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (chronic fatigue)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 40 mg M,W,F
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Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

May 4, 2013 (Started Jun 28, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fatigue)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for General health)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (injection site reaction)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: injection site reaction

Jul 7, 2010 (Started Jun 28, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for General health)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for fatigue)
  • Side effects
    Mild (injection site reaction)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
Side effects: injection site reaction
  • 0 helpful marks

Apr 14, 2012 (Started Mar 06, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for fatigue)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (pain, fatigue)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: $200+ monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 19, 2012 (Started Dec 08, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (bruising, injection site bumps, burning pain at injection site)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 1, 2012 (Started Jul 30, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (lipodystrophy (lipoatrophy or loss of fatty tissue), flu like symptoms)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Mar 31, 2011 (Started Jun 17, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Effectiveness
    None (for fatigue)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (rigors, hair loss, decreased appetite)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Every other day
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Aug 12, 2010 (Started Jun 17, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for fatigue)
  • Side effects
    Severe (rigors, hair loss, decreased appetite)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Every other day
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  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 1, 2011 (Started May 13, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Moderate
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 20 mg Daily
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Cost: $25-49 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks
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