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Novantrone Prescribing Information

Last post by NHE « Sat Jul 16, 2016 11:21 pm

by NHE » Sat Jul 16, 2016 11:21 pm

Novantrone Prescribing Information

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Sat Jul 16, 2016 11:21 pm
Is there still a place for mitoxantrone in the treatment of MS?

Last post by frodo « Mon Jan 13, 2020 9:42 am

by frodo » Mon Jan 13, 2020 9:42 am

Given its dangerous safety profile it should be strongly justify it ussage, but it seems that it is still worthy in some cases.

Is there a new...

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Mon Jan 13, 2020 9:42 am
Re: Dangers of Prescription MS Drugs Can Cause Colon Cancer

Last post by ElliotB « Tue Sep 18, 2018 6:04 am
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by seeva » Tue Sep 18, 2018 4:20 am

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HI FRIENDS PLEASE READ

regards
seeva

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According to Dr. Google, on average, the lifetime risk of developing colon cancer is about one in 23 for men and women combined (4.5%) in the US....

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Tue Sep 18, 2018 6:04 am
RE; M.S DRUG MITOXANTRONE(NOVANTRONE)LINKED TO MANY MORE CAS

Last post by SammyJo « Thu Aug 24, 2017 8:49 pm
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by seeva » Tue Feb 21, 2017 2:04 am

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HI Friends please read

Multiple Sclerosis Drug Linked To Many More Cases Of Leukemia

regards
seeva

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I had 7 doses of Novantrone in 2002 over 1 year. After 6 months that's when I first had to use a cane. Never did help my MS at all.

Here's some good...

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Last post by SammyJo
Thu Aug 24, 2017 8:49 pm
Considering Novantrone/Campath

Last post by avengr13 « Thu Feb 25, 2016 9:29 am
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by Camilla » Sat Jan 16, 2010 8:20 pm

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Hi,

My MS has gradually worsened (walking more unstable) over a year, and my neuro suggested I look at Novantrone as an option -- see ehat 3 doses...

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I am in the same boat and considering the same things. They are scarey but I dont like living this way either. Let me know if you find any answers....

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Thu Feb 25, 2016 9:29 am
Safety & efficacy of mitoxantrone in pediatric MS patients

Last post by MSUK « Mon Oct 28, 2013 1:49 am

by MSUK » Mon Oct 28, 2013 1:49 am

Safety and efficacy of mitoxantrone in pediatric patients with aggressive MS

Abstract

OBJECTIVE: The purpose of this study was to assess the safety...

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Mon Oct 28, 2013 1:49 am
Novantrone for MS 5-year phase IV RENEW study results report

Last post by MSUK « Thu Jul 11, 2013 2:03 am

by MSUK » Thu Jul 11, 2013 2:03 am

Novantrone for MS 5-year phase IV RENEW study results reported

Registry to Evaluate Novantrone Effects in Worsening Multiple Sclerosis (RENEW) was a...

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Thu Jul 11, 2013 2:03 am
Acute myeloid leukemia in MS patients treated with MTX

Last post by stillfighting « Sat Oct 13, 2012 9:38 am
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by MSUK » Wed Nov 16, 2011 2:41 am

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Acute myeloid leukemia in Italian MS patients treated with mitoxantrone

Summary: The Italian Mitoxantrone group report data following their...

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Well at least this was one drug my dr did not want to use! He said it was because of the heart problems it caused though. He said if I had one more...

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Sat Oct 13, 2012 9:38 am
Never tested after Novantrone treatments?

Last post by MsJae « Tue Aug 30, 2011 3:10 pm
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by MsJae » Mon Aug 15, 2011 12:39 pm

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I have RRMS and my neuro agreed that Novantrone would benefit me. I went for the initial cardio testing, took 3 treatments (he wanted 6), and sent me...

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I saw my neuro & he said he knew nothing of the tests required after the novantrone treatment, he seemed surprised when I brought up the fact that I...

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Tue Aug 30, 2011 3:10 pm
Novantrone and Leukemia and Greater Heart Damage Risk

Last post by kats « Tue Jul 06, 2010 3:13 am
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by daisy » Wed Nov 19, 2008 2:08 pm

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My husband was diagnosed in early September 2008 as having Acute Myelogenous Leukemia (AML) Secondary to administration of Novantrone.

There are...

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Hi Everyone,

My son who was 23 yrs of age started having the mitoxantrone. he had 3 doses over 3 months. and 4 dos every three months. 7 in total...

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Last post by kats
Tue Jul 06, 2010 3:13 am
Adverse events associated with mitoxantrone for MS

Last post by MSUK « Tue Jun 01, 2010 12:42 am

by MSUK » Tue Jun 01, 2010 12:42 am

Cardiotoxicity & other adverse events associated with mitoxantrone for MS

Background: Mitoxantrone is used for aggressive multiple sclerosis...

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Tue Jun 01, 2010 12:42 am
Chemo anyone?

Last post by NHE « Tue Feb 23, 2010 11:45 am
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by AJWANTSACURE » Tue Feb 23, 2010 6:03 am

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Has anyone done chemo therapy for their MS. Novaantrone does not seem to help anyone with their symptoms.

Anyone try cyclophosphamide? If so how did...

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Several folks here have done a treatment regimen with high dose cyclophosphamide. You may want to read through some of the threads in the Revimmune...

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Last post by NHE
Tue Feb 23, 2010 11:45 am
Health insurance

Last post by NHE « Thu Oct 22, 2009 6:58 pm
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by SandyK » Thu Oct 22, 2009 10:48 am

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I was booted from my state coverage when I was awarded Social Security in July. Which means, I don't have coverage and can't find a carrier who will...

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Hi Sandy,
I just sent you a PM so check your inbox.

NHE

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Last post by NHE
Thu Oct 22, 2009 6:58 pm
Why Novantrone?

Last post by SammyJo « Wed Oct 07, 2009 9:06 pm
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by digepix » Sat Feb 09, 2008 8:10 am

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I went to see my neurologist yesterday, I go as infrequently as possible. I told him I went off my Avonex in December after nine years. I proceeded...

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When my neurologist told me the chance of leukemia after Novantrone had risen from the original 1 per 1000 to 1 per 150, he said he felt shaken....

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Last post by SammyJo
Wed Oct 07, 2009 9:06 pm
Novantrone questions

Last post by littlevern « Tue Sep 22, 2009 2:51 pm
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by BuzzMonkey » Sun Jan 25, 2009 12:06 pm

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If anyone still gets on here
My Dr's want to start me on Novantrone due to my MS worstening over the last year.
Thoughts good or bad would be greatly...

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MS is getting worse. Progressing faster than neuro likes.
Have tried Rebif, tysbri, now novantrone.
First treatment was September 3, 2009. Went ok....

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Last post by littlevern
Tue Sep 22, 2009 2:51 pm
No Strength After Novantrone Treatment

Last post by notasperfectasyou « Thu Sep 04, 2008 5:49 am
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by eyequeue » Mon Aug 11, 2008 10:15 am

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My wife just started Novantrone.
Her MS has been getting much worse for 3 years now. She doesn't have relapses or remission, she has constant, daily...

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this is what it was like for us too.

It's scary for the first week after the infusion. Kim wouldn't eat. Took her 3 days to eat one ritz cracker. We...

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Last post by notasperfectasyou
Thu Sep 04, 2008 5:49 am
Started Novantrone

Last post by loader « Tue Sep 02, 2008 6:59 am
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by ms_melissa » Sun Aug 03, 2008 2:58 pm

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I started Novantrone this past week. My MS was progressing so fast, and after 18 months of Betaseron, my doctor felt it was time to add another drug....

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Hi,

my story is much the same as yours, dx in 2005, fast accumulation of disability, except I have just finished 2 years of Mitoxantrone (what...

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Last post by loader
Tue Sep 02, 2008 6:59 am
Risks of Novantrone

Last post by NHE « Wed Jul 02, 2008 11:22 am
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by Pookie » Tue Jul 01, 2008 3:29 pm

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My boyfriend Scott's neurologist recommends that he go on Novantrone. He has been on Betaseron in the past but had bad injection site reactions....

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How often do you inject?
Avonex is once per week. I alternate legs each week for the injections. If your boyfriend does decide to go this route,...

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Last post by NHE
Wed Jul 02, 2008 11:22 am
Dabur Pharma gets USFDA approval for selling Mitoxantrone

Last post by rainer « Tue May 20, 2008 2:42 pm

by rainer » Tue May 20, 2008 2:42 pm

Dabur Pharma Ltd's oncology unit has informed that the company has received the approval from US Food and Drug Administrator (USFDA) for selling...

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Last post by rainer
Tue May 20, 2008 2:42 pm
mitoxantrone v cyclophosphamide

Last post by bromley « Mon Feb 18, 2008 5:15 am

by bromley » Mon Feb 18, 2008 5:15 am

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Mon Feb 18, 2008 5:15 am
Mitoxantrone observational study

Last post by seeva « Mon Jan 28, 2008 5:08 pm
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by dignan » Wed Sep 12, 2007 6:30 am

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The side effects can be nasty, but mitoxantrone can also be highly effective...

Mitoxantrone as induction treatment in aggressive relapsing...

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HI DIGNAN THANKS FOR YOUR IN FORMATION ABOUT NOVANTRONE. IT IS VERY USEFUL INFOMATION.
REGARDS
SEEVA :roll:

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Last post by seeva
Mon Jan 28, 2008 5:08 pm
IS ANYONE ON NOVANTRONE

Last post by loader « Thu Feb 15, 2007 9:49 pm
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by D » Sat Dec 11, 2004 8:19 am
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If you are how has it affected you? Some neuros are trying to convince me and some are against it. I'm truly oncerned about the cardiac toxicity. :?:

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I started on Mitoxantrone in Oct '06, just had my second dose Jan '07.
DX'ed Oct '05, on a walking stick within 5 daysof that, on Betaferon since Dec...
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Last post by loader
Thu Feb 15, 2007 9:49 pm
Considering Novantrone

Last post by notasperfectasyou « Tue Nov 21, 2006 8:18 am
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by Aaron » Mon May 01, 2006 2:17 pm

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My Doc recommeded that I go on Novatrone due to worsening symptoms. He gave me some info on it, and one thing I noticed is that due to the lowered...

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We are getting ready for our second Novantrone treatment. We did not wear masks after the first and were not advised to. We got 2 boys in elementary...

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Last post by notasperfectasyou
Tue Nov 21, 2006 8:18 am
Research

Last post by bromley « Tue Nov 21, 2006 8:11 am

by bromley » Tue Nov 21, 2006 8:11 am

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Tue Nov 21, 2006 8:11 am
Novantrone & LDN

Last post by Craig445 « Wed Jun 21, 2006 12:46 pm
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by mscaregiver » Sun Jun 06, 2004 12:14 pm

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I am trying to get info on Novantrone & LDN, does anyone know of anyone or anyplace to find info on the aspects of these two and thier interaction?...

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Hi,

I've been taking LDN for around 6 months, and I've been taking a chemo drug, Cyclophosphamide, for about one month (I had an intense burst of 5...

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Last post by Craig445
Wed Jun 21, 2006 12:46 pm
Mitoxantrone and PP MS

Last post by bromley « Tue May 30, 2006 9:15 am

by bromley » Tue May 30, 2006 9:15 am

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Last post by bromley
Tue May 30, 2006 9:15 am
Research on Mitoxantrone

Last post by bromley « Wed Oct 26, 2005 2:51 am

by bromley » Wed Oct 26, 2005 2:51 am

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Last post by bromley
Wed Oct 26, 2005 2:51 am
Paper on novatrone

Last post by bromley « Wed Sep 28, 2005 4:31 am

by bromley » Wed Sep 28, 2005 4:31 am

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Wed Sep 28, 2005 4:31 am
Novantrone and Copaxone

Last post by ramairdad « Sun Jan 16, 2005 11:13 am
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by Brian » Thu Jan 13, 2005 10:58 am

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I am going to a dual therapy approach to my PPMS starting in 2/05. It is going to be a combination of Novantrone and a daily injection of Copaxone...

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I took my lifetime dosage of Novantrone and stopped about a year ago. My doctor(neurologist) says he thinks my progression has stopped. I'm trying to...

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Last post by ramairdad
Sun Jan 16, 2005 11:13 am
I am on Novatrone

Last post by seelie « Wed Nov 24, 2004 11:39 am
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by Share » Tue Nov 23, 2004 3:30 pm

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So far so good for me......I have had my first novatrone treatment back in September of this year. I was quite sick for 10 days but then I've doing...

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Hi Share,

Thanks for posting your experience with Novantrone so far. Sorry to hear your MRIs looked so bad. When we were considering Novantrone for...

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Last post by seelie
Wed Nov 24, 2004 11:39 am
Novantrone

Last post by HarryZ « Sun Aug 29, 2004 5:59 am
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by Lap » Tue Aug 03, 2004 5:48 pm

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Can anyone tell me how long it takes for Novantrone to have any effect? My daughter has had three doses over the past three months and is to have one...

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Lap,

After hearing this story it sometimes makes you wonder about our health care people. It appeared in another MS Internet Forum.

About a year...

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Last post by HarryZ
Sun Aug 29, 2004 5:59 am
Why No Posts on Novantrone?

Last post by seelie « Tue Aug 10, 2004 4:05 am
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by seelie » Tue Jul 06, 2004 11:05 am

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There seems to be a lot of discussion about Avonex, Rebif .... and of course LDN... but I don't see much about Novantrone.

I am considering using it...

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I found this interesting... Doc just put me on Amantadine which they seem to hand out like candy to MSers....

Possible Side Effects: Feeling...

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Last post by seelie
Tue Aug 10, 2004 4:05 am
ldn

Last post by vk « Sat Mar 13, 2004 9:41 am
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by vk » Thu Feb 26, 2004 11:52 am

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iI HAVE BEEN RESEARCHING LDN AND AM CURRENTLY ON NOVANTRONE TREATMENTS. ALL THE 'MEDICAL' INFO SAY THEY COUNTER EACH OTHER. HAS ANYONE HAD ANY...

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:D THANK YOU FOR THE REPLY. JUST SAW THE NEURO AND HE SAID HE HAS ONLY ONE PATIENT ON LDN AND IT WAS NOT HELPING. HE LIKENED IT TO 'BEE VENOM'. WE...

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Sat Mar 13, 2004 9:41 am

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