Senin, 20 Juni 2011

Types Of Drug Treatment

Types Of Drug Treatment
Types Of Drug Treatment
There are 7 different types of drug treatment that assist in Multiple sclerosis treatment and focus mostly on delaying the progressive nature of the disease and to minimize its severity.

Types Of Drug Treatment
Types Of Drug Treatment
Interferon beta-1a (Avonex): As a part of this Multiple sclerosis treatment, Interferon is injected once every week right into the muscles inside the body. Glatiramer (Copaxone): This type of drug treatment is a part of relapsing Multiple sclerosis treatment and daily injections are required.

Types Of Drug Treatment
Types Of Drug Treatment
Interferon beta (Rebif, Avonex, and Betaseron): This type of drug treatment is a part of secondary progressive Multiple sclerosis treatment and works the same way as Interferon beta-1a or 1b. Mitoxantrone (Novantrone): Mitoxantrone drug therapy hampers the growth of certain cells within the immune system, which are responsible for destroying myelin within the central nervous system.