April 12, 2018
Vitamin D supplementation recommended in all children, teens
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SAN FRANCISCO – Vitamin D deficiency is common among children and adolescents, particularly those with chronic disease, Catherine Gordon, MD, said…
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April 12, 2018
Why NICE Didn’t Approve Roche’s Ocrevus for Multiple Sclerosis
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By Sarah Collins Apr 12, 2018 | 9:38 AM Overview On April 5, 2018, Roche’s (RHHBY) MS (multiple sclerosis) drug…
April 11, 2018
Searching for MS Genes
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Research suggests that MS occurs in individuals and in families whose genes make them susceptible to developing the disease, and…
April 11, 2018
Frequently Asked Questions: Generic and Biosimilar – Medications
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What is a generic medication? A generic medication is a product that is equivalent to a brand-name medication whose patent protections have…
April 11, 2018
What Is Glatiramer Acetate / What Is Mylan’s Glatiramer Acetate Injection?
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Glatiramer acetate is a prescription medication that can be injected subcutaneously to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). Every…
April 11, 2018
Video: The MS Improvement Project
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Did you know that some MS patients manifest IMPROVEMENTS to disability? It’s true, and I’m amazed that no one seems…
April 11, 2018
Mylan to Acquire the Global Marketing Rights to a Once-monthly Glatiramer Acetate Product through an Investment and Partnership with Israeli Company Mapi Pharma
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Once approved, this product could represent a significant milestone for patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis Mapi Pharma has completed an…
April 10, 2018
Lesion accumulation is predictive of long-term cognitive decline in multiple sclerosis.
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Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2018 Mar 6;21:110-116. doi: 10.1016/j.msard.2018.03.002. [Epub ahead of print] Ouellette R1, Bergendal Å2, Shams S3, Martola J3, Mainero C4, Kristoffersen Wiberg M3, Fredrikson…
April 10, 2018
Treatment of seizures for patients with multiple sclerosis
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First published: July 8, 2009. Link to full article: [Cochrane Library] Plain language summary Epileptic seizures occur in a relatively small…
April 10, 2018
The Effectiveness and Risks of Cranial Electrical Stimulation for the Treatment of Pain, Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, and Insomnia: A Systematic Review [Internet].
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Shekelle P, Cook I, Miake-Lye IM, Mak S, Booth MS, Shanman R, Beroes JM. Source Washington (DC): Department of Veterans Affairs (US); 2018 Feb.VA Evidence-based Synthesis…
