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Wednesday January 5 Serono's Rebif MS drug, Teva's Copaxone to go head-to-head in test ZURICH (AFX) - Serono SA said it has completed patient enrollment for its planned head-to-head comparative trial of its Rebif drug with Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd's Copaxone in the treatment of relapsing r...

01/03/05 Barron's Article excerpt Up and Down Wall Street by Alan Abelson: But the company does have a half interest in Tysabri and, by Larry Feinberg's reckoning, that's pure gold. He figures there are roughly 800,000 MS patients in the U.S. and Europe. Of these, 330,000-350,000 are on drug therapy...

Questions And Answers About Tysabri (Natalizumab) Q. What is Tysabri (pronounced tie-SAB-bree)? A. Tysabri (whose scientific name is natalizumab, pronounced: nat-tal-IZ-zue-mab) is a laboratory-produced monoclonal antibody. It was formerly called Antegren. It has been recently approved for marketing...

From Boston Herald.com Trial puts MS drugs head to head: Cambridge co. is favored by some Thursday, December 23, 2004 Biogen Idec Inc. has set up what amounts to a clinical trial smackdown with archrival Serono Inc., testing the safety and efficacy of the Cambridge firm's new multiple sclerosis trea...

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These are some of the comments of the MS physicians surveyed concerning the impact of Tysabri On Existing Therapies "Physician 1: I think Rebif will be most negatively impacted by Tysabri because the only advantage it has is that is more potent than Avonex, and I think Tysabri would be a better...

21 December 2004 Biogen Idec and Elan Announce Head-to-Head Study Comparing Safety and Efficacy of TYSABRI® to Rebif® Zug, Switzerland – December 21, 2004 – Biogen Idec and Elan announced today that they are initiating a head-to-head study comparing the safety and efficacy of TYSABRI® (natalizumab) ...

HarryZ Observer, The "rebound" item got started when a reader from another MS forum discovered a website that involved discussion between drug company sales reps. After searching around this morning I was finally able to find this link http://www.cafepharma.com/ubbthreads/showflat.php?Cat=...