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ElJacko
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 Forum: Drug Pipeline Posted: Mon Nov 10, 2008 1:14 am Subject: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
RuS,
I'm sorry to hear about the relapse. I hope the Copaxone is helping.
It might be some time before we hear about the outcome of this trial, the GSK website indicates that they are still rec ... |
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ElJacko
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Forum: Drug Pipeline Posted: Sat Nov 08, 2008 6:16 pm Subject: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
| I had the final medical on Friday. I was assessed as been very much the same as when the treatment stopped a year ago. I still have the same problems as when the trial started but not as bad and if ... |
| Topic: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
ElJacko
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Forum: Drug Pipeline Posted: Sun Jun 01, 2008 9:34 pm Subject: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
Great news,
It's around 7 months since I stopped with the medication and things are pretty much as they were back in Nov. I hope that others are seeing similar results |
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ElJacko
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Forum: Drug Pipeline Posted: Tue Feb 26, 2008 1:51 am Subject: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
Hi RuSmolikova,
I´m really pleased that it appears to have had a positive effect for you to. It´s too early to start getting excited aboutt this treatment but good experiences like ours help raise ... |
| Topic: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
ElJacko
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Forum: Drug Pipeline Posted: Sat Feb 23, 2008 2:50 am Subject: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
Hi Frutten
Frstly welcome and thanks for having the courage to join one of the many trials.
How are you finding the treatment? I stopped with the tablets around Nov 07 and I have just been havi ... |
| Topic: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
ElJacko
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Forum: Drug Pipeline Posted: Fri Dec 14, 2007 2:11 am Subject: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
| They already check the blood and urine samples over there so I would hope that they would just send over the neurologist´s report and scans and run the administration from Oz, and send the medication ... |
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ElJacko
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Forum: Drug Pipeline Posted: Thu Dec 13, 2007 1:02 am Subject: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
Bob, nothing was written down or explicitly stated but it was hinted that if this trial shows promise then the trialists would be well placed to participate in extended, or longer duration trials.
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ElJacko
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Forum: Drug Pipeline Posted: Wed Dec 12, 2007 1:46 am Subject: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
Yesterday I had another medical, 1 month after stooping taking the tablets.
Over the last 4 weeks I´ve felt that things have been going backwards, but at the same I had flu like symproms for about ... |
| Topic: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
ElJacko
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Forum: Drug Pipeline Posted: Fri Nov 16, 2007 11:02 pm Subject: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
RuSmolikova thanks for joining in on the trial. I hope that it all goes well
Just completed the final round of medication and had a full medical.
The specialist is upbeat about the effectiven ... |
| Topic: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
ElJacko
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Forum: Drug Pipeline Posted: Tue Oct 02, 2007 3:22 am Subject: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
| Blinkin heck Cathie, you´ve had a rough time with it lately. It must be hard to put any positive spin on whats been going on but keep on smiling and fingers crossed that there will be something new c ... |
| Topic: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
ElJacko
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Forum: Drug Pipeline Posted: Fri Sep 28, 2007 8:31 pm Subject: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
| I´m really sorry to hear that things have not worked out for you. I had a little scare with blood tests at the second medical. There were anomolies with one of the samples so I had to go back and ge ... |
| Topic: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
ElJacko
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Forum: Drug Pipeline Posted: Mon Sep 24, 2007 1:44 am Subject: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
Trial report 16 weeks in
All still going well. No side effects and the neurological examination showed small improvements... but nothing noticeable by myself, (mind you I´m getting through a lot ... |
| Topic: Hello, Kia Ora and Hola |
ElJacko
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Forum: Introductions Posted: Wed Aug 22, 2007 1:09 am Subject: Firategrast Trials |
Hi Lisa,
I never know whether to say nice to meet you or sorry to meet you on a site like this, but I prefer the positive, so Hi nice to meet you.
I´ve been on the trial for 12 weeks now and I´v ... |
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ElJacko
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Forum: Drug Pipeline Posted: Mon Aug 06, 2007 3:42 am Subject: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
Trial report 10 weeks in.
Firstly it involves taking 4 tablets twice a day, which must be better than having injections 
No side effects except the odd headache when we started, which may o ... |
| Topic: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
ElJacko
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Forum: Drug Pipeline Posted: Thu Jun 14, 2007 1:33 am Subject: Anybody else on Firategrast? |
Just found this on the GSK website, Firategrast referred to as 683699:
http://www.gsk.com/investors/presentations/cns-2004/Hunter.pdf
looks interesting |
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