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Bafiertam, Oral Relapsing MS Therapy, Arrives in US

Bafiertam (monomethyl fumarate), a bioequivalent of TecfideraĀ to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), is now available to patients in the U.S. through a network of specialty pharmacies, Banner Life Sciences, the therapyā€™s developer, announced. Banner previously stated that Bafiertam would arrive on the market…

Another Medication, Zeposia, Joins the MS Treatment Arsenal

By my unofficial count, disease-modifying therapy No. 19 has just become available to people with multiple sclerosis in the U.S. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Zeposia (ozanimod) in late March. While pharmaceutical companies usually rush to make newly approved medications available to patients, with COVID-19 raging,…