METHOD OF DELAYING THE ONSET OF CLINICALLY DEFINITE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS

摘要

A method for delaying the onset of clinically definite multiple sclerosis in apatient at risk of developing clinicallydefinite multiple sclerosis and retard long-term progression of multiplesclerosis and its symptoms, the method comprising periodicallyadministering a pharmaceutical composition comprising a therapeuticallyeffective amount of glatiramer acetate to the patient,thereby delaying onset of clinically definite multiple sclerosis in thepatient and retarding long-term progression of multiple sclerosisand its symptoms.