Assessing Tolerability of Avonex Intramuscular Injections
Status: | Completed |
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Conditions: | Neurology, Multiple Sclerosis |
Therapuetic Areas: | Neurology, Other |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 18 - 65 |
Updated: | 4/21/2016 |
Start Date: | May 2012 |
End Date: | February 2014 |
Assessing Tolerability of Avonex Intramuscular Injections With a 25 Gauge Needle Versus 30 Gauge Needle
The purpose of this study is to evaluate patients' views when injecting Avonex
intramuscularly.
intramuscularly.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Between 18 - 65 years of age;
- Confirmed diagnosis of Relapsing Remitting Multiple Sclerosis;
- Currently being treated with Avonex® for at least 90 days;
- Using 25 gauge needles for injection of Avonex® for at least 90 days;
- Willing and able to complete study questionnaires; and
- Provided informed consent to participate in this study
Exclusion Criteria:
- Diagnosis of Progressive Multiple Sclerosis;
- History of recent illness or infection;
- History of allergic reaction to Avonex®;
- Any prior usage of a 30 gauge needle for administration of Avonex®;
- Concurrent treatment with other immunomodulating therapies;
- Pregnant or planning on becoming pregnant;
- Nursing mothers; and
- Unable to complete the requirements of the study
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