Copaxone
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
Learn more about Copaxone in our Copaxone Community Report.
Copaxone (glatiramer acetate) | |
20 mg Daily Aug 07, 2009 - Sep 15, 2011 | |
20 mg Every other day Sep 15, 2011 - Oct 15, 2013 | |
20 mg 3 times a week Sep 02, 2014 - Last Update | |
Stopped Other Oct 2013 |
sarahbellum's Copaxone is for…
sarahbellum has not reported any side effects for Copaxone.
Evaluations
Oct 15, 2013
Dosage
20 mg
Every other day
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenVery hard to take
Advice & Tips
Just could not inject anymore
Cost
$25-49 monthly
Jan 17, 2011
Dosage
20 mg
Daily
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceUsually
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BurdenSomewhat hard to take
Cost
$25-49 monthly
Sep 19, 2009
Dosage
20 mg
Daily
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EffectivenessCan't tell (for multiple sclerosis)
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Side effectsNone
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AdherenceAlways
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BurdenNot at all hard to take
Advice & Tips
I was WAY more anxious about the injections than I needed to be!
No big deal at all so far
Cost
$25-49 monthly