What is Interferon beta-1a SubQ injection?
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Interferon beta-1a is an immunomodulator used to prevent episodes of symptoms and slow the development of disability in patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. It comes as a solution to inject subcutaneously (under the skin) three times a week, ideally the same 3 days each week.
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How do members experience Interferon beta-1a SubQ injection?
Top 5 reported purposes & perceived effectiveness
| Purpose | Patients | Evaluations | Perceived Effectiveness |
|---|---|---|---|
| Multiple sclerosis | 10,834 | 1,394 | |
| Stiffness/spasticity | 39 | 27 | |
| Fatigue | 28 | 5 | |
| General health | 18 | 12 | |
| Improve mobility | 9 | 4 |
Common side effects
| Side effect | Patients | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Injection site redness | 180 | |
| Headaches | 163 | |
| Muscle aches | 160 | |
| Fever/chills | 138 | |
| Injection site pain | 109 | |
| Fatigue | 69 |
Side effect severity
| Severity | Evaluations | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Severe | 277 | |
| Moderate | 439 | |
| Mild | 502 | |
| None | 201 |
Member evaluations
CurtSchreiner
evaluated on Oct 01, 2017
- Perceived effectiveness for multiple sclerosis: None
- Side effects: Mild
SillyMe
evaluated on Mar 11, 1999
- Perceived effectiveness for multiple sclerosis: Moderate
- Side effects: None
Tsalta
evaluated on Aug 31, 2016
- Perceived effectiveness for multiple sclerosis: Can't tell
- Side effects: None
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