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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)
1418
73%
Depression
4
100%
Fibromyalgia
3
67%
Depression - Teen
1
100%
Back Pain
1
100%
Overall, 74% (1434 Members) find Copaxone helpful
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Copaxone Reviews

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Working well for me. Last MRI showed no new lesions. I find I have no side effects with it.
Working / Worked
No side affects
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Worked great. Did NOT like the daily injections or the lumps.
Working / Worked
A good amount of side effects but they are getting better the longer I'm on it.
Working / Worked
Working pretty well. The disease is still progressing slowly.
Working / Worked
Side effects are itching and bumps at injection sites
I don't think it works very well. It's time to switch.
Working / Worked
I used it for 10 years. Stopped using it about 2 years ago.
Working / Worked
Works. Side effects are itch around the injection Site, redness and swelling.
Working / Worked
It helped for 5 years then stopped working
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: Copaxone
    I've been on copaxone for over a year and the welts/bumps never got better. Agebert, this is pretty normal apparently for copaxone users, for me the ... [More]
  2. Discussion: Copaxone
    I've been on Copaxone for 3 years & I still get welts. They can last a few minutes or days/week. If you haven't had a nurse come show you how, it'... [More]
  3. Discussion: Copaxone
    Yes you can. speaking from experience for 6 yrs on Copaxone. I am now being switched to Avonex due to lipodystrophy from Copaxone. I like the 1xwk sho... [More]
  4. Discussion: Copaxone
    I've been on Copaxone since July 2011 and have not had any relapses or other issues, it was my first choice of DMD. Hope this helps, Norman [More]
  5. Discussion: Copaxone
    i have ppms and i was on copaxone,,i took myself off after seeing more lesions.. [More]