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Dr. Aditya Singh

Medically Reviewed By

Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)

Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer

Immunostimulants

Extavia

(interferon beta-1b)

Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range

Novartis Europharm Limited

About this medicine

Extavia is indicated for the treatment of: patients with a single demyelinating event with an active inflammatory process, if it is severe enough to warrant treatment with intravenous corticosteroids, if alternative diagnoses have been excluded, and if they are determined to be at high risk of developing clinically definite multiple sclerosis; patients with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis and two or more relapses within the last two years; patients with secondary progressive multiple sclerosis with active disease, evidenced by relapses.

Common Substitutes & Alternatives

These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.

Key Information

Salt / Composition

interferon beta-1b

Category

Immunostimulants

Manufacturer

Novartis Europharm Limited

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