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(also known as Interferon beta-1a)
Interferon beta-1a is used to treat the relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). This medicine will not cure MS, but it may slow some disabling effects and decrease the number of relapses of the disease.
Interferon beta-1a is also used to treat genital warts.
This medicine is available only with your ... continue
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Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Multiple Sclerosis (MS) | 605 |
70% |
| Depression | 2 |
100% |
| Depression - Teen | 1 |
100% |
Overall, 70% (608
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Rebif Reviews
Working / Worked
This is my current med. We will see how it goes
Working / Worked
Hard to know if it is working as it is only supposed to affect likelyhood of future bouts.
Side effects are managable but not pleasant. Some days the fever and flu symptoms kick my butt but most days they are fine.
Side effects are managable but not pleasant. Some days the fever and flu symptoms kick my butt but most days they are fine.
Working / Worked
worked for a while but I had to change meds. Side effects flu like symptoms
Working / Worked
Had no problems while I was taking rebif.
Working / Worked
I've been on it since April 2008. So far so good. First 90 days it caused be to be very sick with flu like symptoms. Now no sides but I don't know it it's working either.
Working / Worked
Still adjusting to it, had side effects. Though self injections have left and still sores my body with bumps and marks.
Working / Worked
I have been on this for almost 2 years and i think it is working but who really knows.
Working / Worked
Don't ever want to stop taking it as it seems to be doing the job well
Working / Worked
Although i hate needles. I have had hardly no side effects a few nights of cold shivers.
Working / Worked
I couldn't deal with the side affects
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Discussions
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Anti-bodies to Rebif
Building antihodies to Rebif is actually saying you build them to interferon beta 1a which is the same thing to avonex. It is just taken in a differen... [More] -
Rebif and Pregnancy
The National Multiple Sclerosis Society is good for getting info like that. I think you should also call shared solution to find out what they know. ... [More] -
At a crossroads with treatment...
Betaseron is Interferon- 1b Avonnex & Rebif are Interferon-1a. They are manufactured differently. Just adding to what lila4now wrote about h... [More] -
If You Have "Flu-Like Sxs" frm interfers, why take
Well, I take Rebif cause it works for me. I started with the "China Rat Club" almost two years ago. Since I've been taking it my MRIs have ... [More] -
Rebif???
REBIF is an interferon beta-1a which is similar to AVONEX. Here is the subtle difference between the two: The specific activity of interferon beta-1a... [More]
