Copaxone (glatiramer) is prescribed for people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). This is the most common type of multiple sclerosis (MS). People with this form of the disease may have relapses followed by periods of recovery. Their symptoms may not be active for many months or years. Copaxone helps reduce these relapses. People who have been newly diagnosed can benefit from this treatment.
Copaxone (glatiramer) is prescribed for people with
relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). This is the most
common type of multiple sclerosis (MS). People with this form of
the disease may have relapses followed by periods of...
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Stacy Wiegman answered:Copaxone (glatiramer) is prescribed for people with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS). This is the most common type of multiple sclerosis (MS). People with this form of the disease may have relapses followed by periods of recovery. Their symptoms may not be active for many months or years. Copaxone helps reduce these relapses. People who have been newly diagnosed can benefit from this treatment.
Sanjay Krishnan of MDLIVE answered:Copaxone is most commonly used in patients with relapsing/remitting type of multiple sclerosis to decrease or delay progression of disease and symptoms. It is not a cure for multiple sclerosis!Copaxone is most commonly used in patients with relapsing/remitting type of multiple sclerosis to decrease or delay progression of disease and symptoms. It is not a cure for multiple sclerosis! More
