Copaxone reduces pediatric MS relapses by threefold versus Avonex
For children and adolescents with multiple sclerosis (MS), receiving treatment with Copaxone (glatiramer acetate) or its generic formulations may reduce relapses by nearly threefold compared with Avonex (interferon beta-1a), according to data from a clinical trial. However, nearly half of patients on Copaxone and one-third of those…