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  Topic: Rituxan results from ECTRIMS
Tony

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PostForum: Drug Pipeline   Posted: Mon Mar 17, 2008 7:39 am   Subject: Rituxan results from ECTRIMS
I was told that the immune reaction itself starts about 4-6 weeks after the treatment. So, Artifishual, 4 weeks may still be early for seeing any effect.

And I also agree - they know little about ...
  Topic: Rituxan results from ECTRIMS
Tony

Replies: 32
Views: 5186

PostForum: Drug Pipeline   Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2008 11:29 am   Subject: Rituxan results from ECTRIMS
Hi Bob!

It was some kind of a deal to get the treatment, but not really big. The one doc recommending it to me could then not do it as it was "against the policy of the clinic" (THE MS research cen ...
  Topic: Rituxan results from ECTRIMS
Tony

Replies: 32
Views: 5186

PostForum: Drug Pipeline   Posted: Wed Mar 12, 2008 6:39 am   Subject: Rituxan results from ECTRIMS
Hello everyone!

I was treated with Rituxan last August. I have had SPMS for several years and nothing (Mitoxantron, EPO, Copaxone) ever helped. I received two doses of 1000mg. No side effects. I am ...
  Topic: Erythropoietin
Tony

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Views: 687

PostForum: Drug Pipeline   Posted: Fri Oct 12, 2007 10:04 am   Subject: Erythropoietin
I don't think it is too promising though, but maybe further research, mainly regarding application and dosage would help. See also my posting below under "Small EPO trial".

Tony
  Topic: Small EPO trial
Tony

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PostForum: Drug Pipeline   Posted: Thu Sep 06, 2007 3:02 am   Subject: Small EPO trial
Hi all!

I participated in this trial. I was the first one they started with, so I was treated for 2 years and I know that I received the 48.000 units dosage. No side effects.

During the first m ...
  Topic: Lamotrigine
Tony

Replies: 32
Views: 3893

PostForum: Drug Pipeline   Posted: Sun Aug 12, 2007 7:38 am   Subject: Lamotrigine
Hello everybody!

The combination with Gabapentin sounds interesting, though two ion channel blockers seem to be quite heavy..

Unfortunately, I tolerated none of them. I started with Gabapentin, ...
  Topic: Lamotrigine
Tony

Replies: 32
Views: 3893

PostForum: Drug Pipeline   Posted: Mon Jun 11, 2007 6:08 am   Subject: Lamotrigine
Hello Muu!

Thank you so much for asking, that's really interesting and great to hear that heat symptoms will not preveng people generally from taking the drug. It think your non-scientific explanat ...
  Topic: Lamotrigine
Tony

Replies: 32
Views: 3893

PostForum: Drug Pipeline   Posted: Tue May 22, 2007 5:22 am   Subject: Lamotrigine
Hi Muu,

I have seen this exclusion criterion on ClinicalTrials.gov where you find the whole design of any study, you will most likely know this page. If you could ask Dr. Kapoor about this somewhen ...
  Topic: Lamotrigine
Tony

Replies: 32
Views: 3893

PostForum: Drug Pipeline   Posted: Mon May 21, 2007 5:14 am   Subject: Lamotrigine
Hi Muu!

I am new here in this forum. I was very interested into your comments on the Lamotrigine study, it seems do be the only drug promising for SPMS.

You said you would see Dr. Kapoor these ...
 
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