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5 patient evaluations for Rituximab taken for the purpose of 'neuromyelitis optica'

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Nov 22, 2011 (Started Oct 15, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for neuromyelitis optica)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (fever, whole body ache, generalized weakness (asthenia), fatigue, decreased appetite)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Every 3 months
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Cost: < $25 monthly

Jun 2, 2010 (Started Oct 15, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    None (for neuromyelitis optica)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Every 3 months
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  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 30, 2011 (Started Mar 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for neuromyelitis optica)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Yearly
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Jun 22, 2010 (Started Mar 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for neuromyelitis optica)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Yearly
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  • 0 helpful marks

May 25, 2010 (Started May 22, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for neuromyelitis optica)
  • Side effects
    Severe (allergic reaction)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 10000 mg Every 3 months
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Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: allergic reaction

Mar 7, 2010 (Started May 22, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for neuromyelitis optica)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (allergic reaction)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 10000 mg Every 3 months
Cost: $100-199 monthly
Side effects: allergic reaction

Mar 5, 2010 (Started May 22, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for neuromyelitis optica)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (allergic reaction)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Every 3 months
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: $100-199 monthly
Side effects: allergic reaction

Feb 28, 2010 (Started May 22, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for neuromyelitis optica)
  • Side effects
    Severe (allergic reaction)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 1000 mg Every 3 months
Advice & Tips: Pellentesque habitant morbi tristique senectus et netus et malesuada fames ac turpis egestas. Phasellus faucibus turpis sed mi maximus mattis.
Cost: $100-199 monthly
Side effects: allergic reaction
  • 4 helpful marks

Oct 30, 2009 (Started Feb 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for neuromyelitis optica)
  • Side effects
    Mild (insomnia)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 10 mg Every Other Week
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Side effects: insomnia
  • 1 helpful mark

Jan 21, 2009 (Started Dec 10, 2007)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for neuromyelitis optica)
  • Side effects
    Mild (muscle pain, tiredness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: $200+ monthly
Side effects: muscle pain, tiredness, tiredness
  • 0 helpful marks
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