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Mixed Results for Oral Multiple-Sclerosis Drug - WSJ.com

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An experimental oral drug for multiple sclerosis, called laquinimod, failed to reduce relapses of the debilitating disease. But the drug maker says adjusted statistics indicate the drug's effectiveness.

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