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Medications for MS: What--™s the difference between interferon beta-1a and interferon beta-1b? - Multiple Sclerosis

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Four of the seven currently available disease-modifying MS drugs are often referred to as “the interferons” - Avonex, Rebif, Betaseron, and Extavia....

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