Copaxone
Generic Name: glatiramer (injection) (gla TIR a mer)
Brand Names: Copaxone
What is Copaxone?
Copaxone is a combination of four amino acids (proteins) that affect the immune system.
Copaxone is used to prevent relapse of multiple sclerosis (MS). This medication will not cure MS, but it can make relapses occur less often.
Copaxone may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
Important information about Copaxone
Use Copaxone exactly as it was prescribed for you. Do not use the medication in larger amounts, or use it for longer than recommended by your doctor. Follow the instructions on your prescription label.
