Multiple Sclerosis Meds Fail To Slow Progression
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Multiple Sclerosis Meds Fail To Slow Progression

Basel : Switzerland | Jul 18, 2012 at 5:50 AM PDT
Source: Pharmalot
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Three medicines that are widely prescribed to combat multiple sclerosis failed to reduce the progression of the disabling disease in a newly released study. And the findings amount to a setback for three drugmakers whose treatments have collectively generated billions of dollars in annual sales... FULL ARTICLE AT Pharmalot
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