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Interferon beta-1a is a drug in the interferon family used to treat multiple sclerosis . It is produced by mammalian cells while Interferon beta-1b is produced in modified E. coli. Interferons have been shown to have about a 18-38% reduction in the rate of MS relapses, and to slow the progression of disability in MS patients.None of the products on the market is a cure, but patients today who start...


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How long does it take MS medcine Rebif to work?
On Nov 2 I starting taking Rebif for my MS. I started at 8 mcg....

Inteferons, such as Rebif, do usually not influence the problems you had before starting the medication. What they can do is to lower the severity and frequency of future attacks. Steroids...

Asked by vikeinva - 10 months ago

Is there any way to treat/prevent injection site reactions due to Rebif injections?
When I take my Rebif injections it leaves this unsightly,bruised,itchy,dry spots on my stomach,arm,or thigh.Can...

I wish I had a good answer for you. I just started Rebif, and I have the same concerns. I'd love to hear what kind of replies you...

Asked by Camy - 18 months ago


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