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MS Drugs - Rebif ® Efficacy (Effectiveness of Rebif ®)

How effective is Rebif ®?

% of patients exacerbation free at 2 years
Placebo Rebif ® Rebif ®
22mcg 44mcg
15% 25% 32%

 

Number of exacerbations in Subset (people who completed full 2 years) completing 2 years of Rebif ®

Average exacerbations per patient over 2 years
Placebo Rebif ® Rebif ®
22mcg 44mcg
2.56 1.82 1.73

 

Ref: Rebif ® prescribing information

 

 

 

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