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REBIF® (interferon beta-1a) is indicated for the treatment of patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis to decrease the frequency of clinical exacerbations and delay the accumulation of physical disability. The efficacy of REBIF in chronic progressive multiple sclerosis has not been established.

 
 

Rebif Safety Information

Important Safety Information

Rebif should be used with caution in patients with depression, preexisting seizure disorders, and hepatic dysfunction. The potential for liver injury should be considered when used in combination with other products associated with liver injury. Anaphylaxis and other allergic reactions (some severe) have been reported as a rare complication of Rebif. Female patients should be warned about the potential risk of miscarriage; discontinuation should be considered if pregnancy occurs.

Potential serious side effects with Rebif include hepatic dysfunction, depression, risk to pregnancy, allergic reactions, and injection-site reactions.

The most common side effects with Rebif are injection-site reactions, flu-like symptoms, depression, abdominal pain, elevated liver enzymes, and blood abnormalities.

Patients should be instructed to read the Medication Guide accompanying the product.

This information is intended only for health care professionals in the United States.
Rebif is a registered trademark of EMD Serono, Inc.
Copyright 2007 EMD Serono, Inc. All rights reserved.

 

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Rebif (interferon beta-1a)

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