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Interferon beta-1b SubQ Injection Treatment Report

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Generic Name: Interferon beta-1b SubQ Injection

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79 patient evaluations for Interferon beta-1b SubQ Injection

Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started Jul 15, 2004)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 18, 2009 0.3 mg every other day Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Flu like symptoms, Bruising, Injection site pain
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Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started Apr 16, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 18, 2009 0.3 mg every other day Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Feel lousy, Flu like symptoms, Bruising, Injection site pain, Fatigue
Date
Jul 18, 2009
Advice & Tips
They have a patient assistance program to help you if you can't afford the Betaseron. I pay $75 for a 3 month supply.
Cost
$50-99 monthly
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Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started )
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jul 09, 2009   ?Can't tell MildMildMildMildMild UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Injection site reaction, Chills/fever, Headaches, Injection site pain, Bruising
Date
Jul 09, 2009
Advice & Tips
I would make sure before you start this drug that your not already down / depressed.
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Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started May 16, 1996)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Jun 13, 2009 0.3 mg every other day Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Flu like symptoms, Bruising, Injection site pain, Depressed mood
Date
Jun 13, 2009
Advice & Tips
1.for injection site problems it is important to use warmth to the injection site prior to the actual injection. 2.STAY with the treatment (unless problems arise), longevity is a big factor.
Cost
$25-49 monthly
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Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started Jun 05, 2008)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 29, 2009 0.3 mg every other day ?Can't tell ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate UsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsuallyUsually SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Side effects:
Sleep problems, Feel lousy, Injection site reaction, Chills/fever, Headaches, Bruising, Injection site pain, Fever
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Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started Sep 17, 1993)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 17, 2009 0.3 mg Daily Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA littleA little
Side effects:
Injection site pain
Date
May 17, 2009
Advice & Tips
I have not has a relapse since I started taking Beterseron.
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Purpose: Other (Started Jan 01, 2004)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
May 07, 2009 0.3 mg Daily Led_efficacy_1Led_defaultLed_defaultLed_defaultNone NoneNoneNoneNoneNone AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Date
May 07, 2009
Advice & Tips
I have secondary progressive MS and I find I feel and have felt better since I quit taking it.
Cost
$200+ monthly
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Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started Apr 18, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Apr 18, 2009 0.3 mg every other day Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_defaultModerate MildMildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways Not at allNot at allNot at allNot at allNot at all
Side effects:
Elevated liver enzymes, Flu like symptoms, Depressed mood, Injection site pain
Date
Apr 18, 2009
Advice & Tips
WHAT I HAVE LEARNED SINCE BEING ON THIS TREATMENT IS THAT I'M NOT ON THIS JOURNEY ALONE G.O.D. IS WITH ME AND MS IS JUST A TEST OF MY FAITH ! SO IN OTHER WORDS WHAT I'M SAYING IS DON'T GIVE UP AND NEVER GIVE IN !
Cost
< $25 monthly
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Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started Jan 05, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Mar 25, 2009 0.3 mg every other day ?Can't tell ModerateModerateModerateModerateModerate AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Side effects:
Feel lousy, Bruising, Injection site pain, Fatigue
Date
Mar 25, 2009
Advice & Tips
You need to take the time away from life to get use to this medicine.
Cost
$25-49 monthly
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Purpose: MS (Multiple Sclerosis) (Started Aug 03, 2009)
Date Dosage Perceived effectiveness Side Effects Adherence Burden
Feb 24, 2009   Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Led_efficacy_4Major SevereSevereSevereSevereSevere AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways SomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhatSomewhat
Side effects:
Joint pain
Date
Feb 24, 2009
Advice & Tips
Experienced massive joint pain, increase in depression
Cost
< $25 monthly
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