#091: New treatment strategies in MS an ECTRIMS Special

This time, I will present some studies on new treatment options for MS that show promising results and were presented at ECTRIMS 2024. Some candidates are not that new, such as high-dose vitamin D, but the key here is the long-term observation of a large number of MS patients under clearly defined conditions. Furthermore, there […]
#083: ECTRIMS Special on De-escalation and discontinuation of therapies for MS – What does it mean and how can it work?

Hello and welcome to another summary of ECTRIMS 2024, this time on the topic of de-escalation and discontinuation of therapy. There was a scientific session on this topic with six lectures, moderated by Dr. Melinda Magyari and Prof. Bernhard Hemmer. And there were also individual posters. Except for one talk about NMOSD and MOGAD, all […]
#080: B-Cell Depletion – Ocrelizumab (Ocrevus), Ofatumumab (Kesimpta, Bonspri), Rituximab (Mabthera, Rituxan), Ublituximab (Briumvi) for active RRMS and SPMS, and early PPMS

Interferon-beta (Avonex, Betaferon, Extavia, Plegrid,y Rebif) is used as a disease-modifying therapy for mild to moderate RRMS, CIS & SPMS.
#078: Cladribine (Mavenclad, Leustat, Litak) for highly active MS

Cladribine (Mavenclad, Leustat, Litak) is an induction therapy the supresses the immun system and is used for highly active MS.
#076: Alemtuzumab (Lemtrada, Campath) for highly active Multiple Sclerosis

Alemtuzumab (Lemtrada, Campath) is a DMT to treat highly active MS and has long-lasting effects and potential severe side effects.
#074: S1P Modulators – Fingolimod (Gilenya), Ozanimod (Zeposia), Ponesimod (Ponvory), Siponimod (Mayzent) for active RRMS & SPMS

Interferon-beta (Avonex, Betaferon, Extavia, Plegrid,y Rebif) is used as a disease-modifying therapy for mild to moderate RRMS, CIS & SPMS.
#072: Natalizumab (Tysabri, Tyruko) for active relapsing remitting MS

Interferon-beta (Avonex, Betaferon, Extavia, Plegrid,y Rebif) is used as a disease-modifying therapy for mild to moderate RRMS, CIS & SPMS.
#070: Teriflunomide (Aubagio) for relapsing remitting MS

Interferon-beta (Avonex, Betaferon, Extavia, Plegrid,y Rebif) is used as a disease-modifying therapy for mild to moderate RRMS, CIS & SPMS.
#068: Interferon-beta (Avonex, Betaferon, Extavia, Plegridy, Rebif, …) for CIS, RRMS & SPMS

Interferon-beta (Avonex, Betaferon, Extavia, Plegrid,y Rebif) is used as a disease-modifying therapy for mild to moderate RRMS, CIS & SPMS.
#065: Glatiramer Acetate (Copaxone) for relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis

Glatiramer Acetate belongs to the oldest immunotherapies for relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis and is used for mild or moderate courses.