FDA, MS

FDA Tacks Boxed Warning on Teva’s Copaxone, Other MS Drugs
The drugs’ active ingredient, glatiramer acetate, has been linked to more than 80 cases of anaphylaxis worldwide since December 1996 and six patient deaths.
FDA issues warning on anaphylaxis risk with MS drugs
The FDA has added a boxed warning, its most serious designation, to Copaxone and Glatopa due to the risk of anaphylaxis, a rare but serious allergic reaction. This severe reaction can occur at any time during treatment, including months or years after starting the drug, according to a Jan. 22 news release from the agency.
FDA Adds Boxed Warning to MS Drug Copaxone
Regulatory officials have identified 82 cases worldwide from the FDA Adverse Event Reporting System of anaphylaxis associated with the use of Coxapone and the generic Glatopa that have resulted in hospitalization or death.
FDA Warns of Severe Allergic Reactions With Certain Multiple Sclerosis Drugs
The FDA issued a boxed warning for anaphylaxis risk linked to Glatiramer acetate and Glatopa, used in MS treatment. Anaphylaxis symptoms can appear within an hour of injection and may lead to severe conditions,
FDA: Anaphylaxis Risk Prompts Boxed Warning for MS Drug
Reports of anaphylaxis associated with the use of glatiramer acetate have prompted the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to add a Boxed Warning to the prescribing information.
FDA adds boxed warning to Teva’s Copaxone for allergic reaction
The Food and Drug Administration is adding a boxed warning about the risk of an allergic reaction for Teva‘s (TEVA) Copaxone and Sandoz’s
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