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Category: Prescription Drugs
Most Popular Types: Pneumovax 23
Generic Name: pneumococcal polyvalent-23 vaccine
Pneumococcal polysaccharide vaccine (23-valent) is used with children over 2 years of age and adults who are at increased risk of pneumococcal disease and its complications because of underlying health conditions.
| Purpose | # of patients |
# of patients with evaluations
Efficacy
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Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prevent infection | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Pneumonia symptoms | 1 | 0 |
See 1 patient currently taking pneumococcal polyvalent-23 vaccine
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| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
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| Not indicated | 2 | ||
| Course of treatment ended | 1 |
See all 3 patients who’ve stopped taking pneumococcal polyvalent-23 vaccine
Currently Taking pneumococcal polyvalent-23 vaccine
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Adherence
Taking treatment as prescribed
Adherence of pneumococcal polyvalent-23 vaccine
Always |
1 | 100% |
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|---|---|---|---|
Usually |
0 | 0% |
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Sometimes |
0 | 0% |
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Never |
0 | 0% |
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Burden
Difficulty being on treatment
Burden of pneumococcal polyvalent-23 vaccine
Very |
0 | 0% |
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|---|---|---|---|
Somewhat |
0 | 0% |
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A little |
0 | 0% |
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Not at all |
1 | 100% |
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Cost
Paid out of pocket
Cost of pneumococcal polyvalent-23 vaccine
$200+ |
0 | 0% |
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|---|---|---|---|
$100-199 |
0 | 0% |
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$50-99 |
0 | 0% |
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$25-49 |
0 | 0% |
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< $25 |
0 | 0% |
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Report created on May 26, 2012.