onesupportedbymany
onesupportedbymany
Sex: M
Data Quality: 1 star
MS: 9 yrs
Type: Relapsing-Remitting
Sensation: Severe
Overall: Severe
Cognition: severe
Vision: severe
Speech: moderate
Swallowing: moderate
Upper limb: moderate
Walking: moderate
onesupportedbymany
Male, 46 years
Ocala, FL
Primary Condition
MS
Type
Relapsing-Remitting
First symptom
May 2003
Diagnosis
Feb 2004
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onesupportedbymany's Copaxone is for:

  • MS

onesupportedbymany's side effects of Copaxone:

onesupportedbymany's Copaxone History (Ongoing)
Copaxone (glatiramer acetate)
20 mg Daily May 21, 2005 - Last Update
Evaluations
Date Dosage MS (Multiple Sclerosis) Efficacy Side Effects Adherence Burden
Oct 20, 2009 20 mg Daily Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_efficacy_3Led_default MildMildMildMild AlwaysAlwaysAlwaysAlways A littleA littleA littleA little
Date
Oct 20, 2009
Advice & Tips
Shot is taken daily at the same time each day. My memory issue is always an issue on remembering to take it , so I have a magnetic calender on my refrigerator I make sure and look at the calender many times thru out my day; Currently NORD (national organization for rare diseases) pays 100% of my medication
Cost
$200+ monthly

About Copaxone (Prescription Drug)

Copaxone®, a brand name of glatiramer acetate, combines four amino acids including L-alanine, L-glutamic acid, L-lysine and L-tyrosine. It is used for Relapsing-Remitting Multiple Sclerosis (RRMS) to reduce the frequency and severity of relapses. It is administered as a subcutaneous injection. Read more...Click to read more below

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