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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

Treatment Success Rate

Top 5 Communities
Condition Members Success
Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
605
70%
Depression
2
100%
Depression - Teen
1
100%
Overall, 70% (608 Members) find Rebif helpful
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Rebif Reviews

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Working / Worked
makes me tired
Working / Worked
Had to quit due to necrosis & now have no insurance.
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worked the best off all quuite because the side eefects were not worth it at this point but will get back on
Working / Worked
Went from betaseron to this, no longer taking.
Working / Worked
I take 3 shots of rebif weekly. I notice if I take it right before bed I do fairly well. I took it a few hours earlier than my bed time (on 2 occassions) and experienced severe flu like symptoms.
Working / Worked
Gave my wife severe headaches. Had to stop after 12 months
Took a while to figure out how to manage the side effects, but now I feel really good. My last MRI showed a marked improvement.
Moderately working
Working / Worked
side effects to hard
Was becomming more and more concerned and consumed with the "SHOT" and the side effects of the drug that I had to suffer the three days a week after shot day....was totally kickin my Bottom.....
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Discussions

  1. Discussion: 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]
  2. Discussion: 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]
  3. Discussion: 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]
  4. Discussion: 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]
  5. Discussion: 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]

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