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(also known as Glatiramer)

Glatiramer acetate is used in the treatment of the relapsing-remitting form of multiple sclerosis (MS). This medicine will not cure MS, but may extend the time between relapses.

This medicine is available only with your doctor's prescription.

Common Brand Names:

Copaxone

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Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
1080
74%
Depression
3
100%
Depression - Teen
1
100%
Back Pain
1
100%
Parkinson's Disease
1
100%
Overall, 74% (1092 Members) find Copaxone helpful
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Copaxone Reviews

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Working / Worked
I think it is working for me. Last MRI showed only 1 new lesion in two years.
Working / Worked
Was on betaseron for 16 yrs. Went on copaxone 4 months ago and am doing real well on it.
use this everyday
Working / Worked
Leaves sore, itchy knots under my skin, otherwise not too bad.
So far I have not had another attack since starting Copaxone 14 months ago. Yet I still have on and off symptoms from the last attack.
Working / Worked
Ok for first 2 months then started getting the side effect of not being able to breathe. Dr had me go off it.
Working / Worked
Had to stop twice due o hives
Working / Worked
noticed i had vavoom meaning minimum depression so fatigue was a little less this was after a test of not using the medacine for a month but it does make a difference im back on it its been years im switching
Working / Worked
Injection site reactions, treated daily with Benadryl.
Working / Worked
It is working well.
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Long-Term Study With COPAXONE(R) Indicated Protect
    http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/148146.php Main Category: Multiple Sclerosis Also Included In: Neurology / Neuroscience Article Date: 29... [More]
  2. Discussion: History of Copaxone.
    From the Nuerology Now Sept/Oct Edition Q: Why is Glatiramer Acetate therapies prescribed for multiple sclerosis (MS)? According to Cochrane Collab... [More]
  3. Discussion: Copaxone
    Not only was I struggling for a breath near 24 hours the lumps are all still as bad as ever my legs the worst I tried everything but nothing stopped t... [More]
  4. Discussion: COPAXONE
    Ok found it...This is from the perscribing information sheets that come straight from Teva in copaxone shipments. I will try to type this in here. ... [More]
  5. Discussion: Copaxone?
    Hiya Jeremy. I only just started using it myself, this is my 2nd week. Unlike Fiesty, for every injection I have something similar to a wasp sting tha... [More]

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