109 patient evaluations for Natalizumab

Jul 20, 2016 (Started Jun 22, 2016)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (fever)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg/15ml every 4 weeks
Advice & Tips: Feel slightly energetic for a few days after treatment. The side effect, fever, is for about an hour post infusion and it hits about 99deg but some acetaminophen and some bedrest clears it up.
Cost: < $25 monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 25, 2016 (Started May 20, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for multiple sclerosis)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg/15 mL Monthly

  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 25, 2015 (Started Sep 03, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (stomach pain, tiredness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg/15 mL Monthly
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: tiredness, stomach pain

Apr 24, 2009 (Started Sep 03, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Other)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (stomach pain, tiredness)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 300 mg/15 mL Monthly
Advice & Tips: GREAT medication --- every month right before the treatment -- like 3 to 5 days i start to slow down and my fatigue really increases followed by my pain levels but within a day or two after the infusion i am feeling like super man -- well at least for me --
Cost: $50-99 monthly
Side effects: tiredness, stomach pain

  • 2 helpful marks
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