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Health Topicsmultiple sclerosisWhat are disease-modifying therapies?

What are disease-modifying therapies?

Written by Michael Gollust. Medically reviewed in July 2024 by Megan Burke, MD.

Updated on October 23, 2024

Disease-modifying therapies, or DMTs, can help prevent additional nerve damage in multiple sclerosis patients.

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