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3 patient evaluations for Interferon beta-1a SubQ injection taken for the purpose of 'General health'

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Apr 24, 2014 (Started Feb 14, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for General health)
  • Side effects
    Severe (dizziness, optic nerve inflammation (optic neuritis), headaches, injection site redness, injection site pain, injection site itching, muscle aches, burning pain at injection site)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg 3 times a week
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: dizziness, injection site itching, injection site redness, headaches, injection site pain, optic nerve inflammation (optic neuritis), burning pain at injection site, muscle aches

Jan 9, 2013 (Started Feb 14, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for General health)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (dizziness, optic nerve inflammation (optic neuritis), headaches, injection site redness, injection site pain, injection site itching, muscle aches, burning pain at injection site)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg 3 times a week
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: dizziness, injection site itching, injection site redness, headaches, injection site pain, optic nerve inflammation (optic neuritis), burning pain at injection site, muscle aches

Jul 27, 2009 (Started Feb 14, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for General health)
  • Side effects
    Mild (dizziness, optic nerve inflammation (optic neuritis), headaches, injection site redness, injection site pain, injection site itching, muscle aches, burning pain at injection site)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg 3 times a week
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: dizziness, injection site itching, injection site redness, headaches, injection site pain, optic nerve inflammation (optic neuritis), burning pain at injection site, muscle aches

Apr 7, 2009 (Started Feb 14, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for General health)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (dizziness, optic nerve inflammation (optic neuritis), injection site redness, injection site pain)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg 3 times a week
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Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: dizziness, injection site itching, injection site redness, headaches, injection site pain, optic nerve inflammation (optic neuritis), burning pain at injection site, muscle aches
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Sep 20, 2010 (Started Apr 01, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for General health)
  • Side effects
    Severe
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: 44 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Cost: $50-99 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Dec 31, 2008 (Started Dec 31, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for General health)
  • Side effects
    Mild (fever/chills, injection site redness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 3 x 22 mcg/0.5 mL Weekly
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: injection site redness, fever/chills
  • 0 helpful marks
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