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| AVONEX ® |
BETASERON ® |
COPAXONE ® |
REBIF ® |
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| Interferon beta-1a |
Interferon beta-1a |
gladtiramer acetate |
Interferon beta-1a |
| Weekly Intramuscular injection |
Subcutaneous injection every two days |
Subcutaneous injection daily |
Subcutaneous injection x3 weekly |
| Relapsing-remitting |
Relapsing-remitting/Secondary Progressive MS
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Relapsing-remitting |
Relapsing-remitting |
| Decrease the frequency of clinical exacerbations |
Reduces the frequency of clinical exacerbations |
Reduces the frequency of relapses |
Reduces the frequency of relapses |
| Flu like symptoms Muscle aches, fever, chills |
Flu like symptoms
muscle aches, fever, chills
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Chest pain, site reaction |
Flu like symptoms, muscle aches, fever, chills |
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