BETASERON
Are you tired of high medication costs? Our service offers unbeatable savings on your BETASERON prescription medication. We provide a range of solutions to help you save up to 100% on your medication costs*. Whether you are insured, uninsured, underinsured, or simply looking to reduce your out-of-pocket expenses, we've got you covered.
Manufactured by Bayer Healthcare
*You can pay as little as $0 per fill using Drug Coupons or Patient Assistance Programs. Subject to applicability & eligibility requirements.
This content is intended for US audiences only
How can I lower the cost of my BETASERON?
You can lower cost of your BETASERON using one of the 4 following drug savings programs
Unavailable
Unavailable
Start Saving Today!
Lower the cost of your BETASERON prescription
Join the many satisfied customers who have already benefited from our prescription discount programs.
Comprehensive Coverage
Our service covers a wide range of medications, ensuring you can find savings on almost any prescription.
Easy to Use
Our website is user-friendly, allowing you to quickly find and apply discounts.
Trusted by Many
Thousands of users trust us to help them save on their medication costs every day.
BETASERON Uses, Side Effects, Interactions, Warnings & Dosing
What is BETASERON?
BETASERON is the brand name for interferon beta-1b subcutaneous injection.
What dosages is BETASERON available in?
BETASERON is available as a 0.3 mg single-dose vial.
What is BETASERON used for?
BETASERON is a biologic and is used to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis.
How does BETASERON work?
BETASERON is a biologic medication that affects your immune system. The exact way it works to treat multiple sclerosis is unknown.
How do I take BETASERON?
The typical starting dose is 0.0625 mg (equal to 0.25 mL) injected under the skin every other day. Your provider will raise your dose by 0.0625 mg every 2 weeks until you reach the full recommended dose of 0.25 mg (equal to 1 mL) every other day.
Is it safe for me to take BETASERON?
BETASERON is a safe and effective treatment when used for FDA licensed indications. However, like all medications, they may give you unwanted side effects. You should always discuss potential side effects with your physician to ensure the medication is suitable and right for you. You should not use this medication if you have a history of hypersensitivity to natural or recombinant interferon beta, albumin
or mannitol.
BETASERON Common Side Effects
Common side effects of BETASERON:
- Low blood cell counts
- Injection site reactions: pain, swelling, bleeding
- Flu-like symptoms: fever, chills, muscle pain, weakness, sweating
- Muscle weakness
- Headache
- Pain
- Stiff muscles
- Fever
- Muscle pain
- Chills
- Difficulty sleeping
- Rash
- Loss of balance/coordination
- Stomach pain
- Swelling in legs or hands
- Urinating more
BETASERON Serious Side Effects
Serious side effects are rare with BETASERON. Contact your healthcare provider immediately if you experience any of the following.
- Worsening liver problems or liver failure: swelling of your stomach, yellowing of your skin or the whites of your eyes, confusion
- Serious allergic reactions: hives, itching, swelling of face or tongue, difficulty breathing
- Heart failure: shortness of breath, swelling in the legs, ankles, or feet, irregular heartbeat, unable to exercise, tiredness, weakness
- Injection site necrosis (skin cell death): blue-black discoloration, swelling, broken skin
- Serious infections: fever, tiredness, chills, cough, trouble breathing
- Blood problems: purple bruises or pin-point dots on the skin, pale skin, yellowing of the skin or whites of your eyes, fever, tiredness, confusion, difficulty breathing, not able to make urine
- Depression or suicidal ideation
- Seizures
Effects of other drugs, drug classes and over-the-counter products on BETASERON
- There are no major drug interactions listed for BETASERON. However, always let your physician and pharmacist know about any other medications or supplements (including prescribed and over-the-counter medications, vitamins, and dietary or herbal supplements) that you are currently taking
Who makes BETASERON?
Bayer Healthcare
Is BETASERON safe in pregnancy?
It is not known if BETASERON will harm your unborn baby. Tell your healthcare provider if you are pregnant or plan to become pregnant while using BETASERON.
The FDA's medical product safety reporting program for health professionals, patients and consumers.
Learn more about reporting side effects
Drug Savings Tips
How can NowPatient help me to lower the cost of my BETASERON prescription?
How do the NowPatient BETASERON savings programs work?
Are the NowPatient BETASERON savings programs suitable for everyone, regardless of insurance status?
Are the NowPatient drug savings programs suitable for brand and generic versions of BETASERON?
If you have Medicare Part D or Medicare Advantage and none of the BETASERON savings options are applicable or affordable for me, what can you do?
I am uninsured or underinsured and none of the BETASERON prescription saving options are applicable or affordable for me, what can I do?
I am commercially or privately insured and none of the BETASERON prescription saving options are applicable or affordable for me, what can I do?
If I have federal, state or commercial insurance and none of the BETASERON prescription saving options are applicable or affordable for me, are there any other support organisations that can help me with my co-insurance or copay?
Medical Disclaimer
NowPatient has taken all reasonable steps to ensure that all material is factually accurate, complete, and current. However, the knowledge and experience of a qualified healthcare professional should always be sought after instead of using the information on this page. Before taking any drug, you should always speak to your doctor or another qualified healthcare provider.
The information provided here about medications is subject to change and is not meant to include all uses, precautions, warnings, directions, drug interactions, allergic reactions, or negative effects. The absence of warnings or other information for a particular medication does not imply that the medication or medication combination is appropriate for all patients or for all possible purposes.
WHY WE BUILT NOWPATIENT
To improve the lives of everyone by making high-quality care accessible and convenient
We are here to improve lives. Our service gives you access to smart features and resources that can help empower you to take control of your health and improve your health outcomes. All this, in one place, for FREE. We strive to bring a fresh perspective to managing health. NowPatient can be accessed by downloading the App or using your web browser.
Download our app today
Your Questions Answered
For your peace of mind, we can answer your questions quickly
