Interferon beta-1b SubQ Injection: uses & side-effects | PatientsLikeMe

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How do members experience Interferon beta-1b SubQ Injection?

Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness

Purpose	Patients	Evaluations	Perceived Effectiveness
This item is relevant to you: Multiple sclerosis	7,581	776
This item is relevant to you: General health	19	13
This item is relevant to you: Fatigue	14	12
This item is relevant to you: Stiffness/spasticity	9	2
This item is relevant to you: Improve mobility	8	4

Common side effects

Side effect	Patients	Percentage
Injection site pain	102
Bruising	73
Headaches	64
Depressed mood	47
Fever	40
Elevated liver enzymes	20

Side effect severity

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity	Evaluations	Percentage
This item is relevant to you: Severe	129
This item is relevant to you: Moderate	204
This item is relevant to you: Mild	283
This item is relevant to you: None	179

Member evaluations

SAR1965

evaluated on Aug 29, 2008

Perceived effectiveness for multiple sclerosis: Can't tell
Side effects: Moderate

Flowers

evaluated on Nov 06, 2000

Perceived effectiveness for multiple sclerosis: Can't tell
Side effects: Severe

jeannadebello23

evaluated on May 09, 1985

Perceived effectiveness for multiple sclerosis: None
Side effects: Severe

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