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Dimetylfumarat

This page gives a simpler explanation of what Dimetylfumarat is used for and which common side effects may occur.

Other names

Dimethyl fumarate 1A Farma, Dimethyl fumarate Accord, Dimethyl fumarate Glenmark, Dimethyl fumarate Mylan, Dimethyl fumarate STADA, Dimethyl fumarate Teva GmbH, Dimethyl fumarate Zentiva, Dimetylfumarat Avansor, Skilarence, Tecfidera

What is it used for?

This medicine is used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS). It helps protect the nervous system and may slow the development of the disease. It works by calming the body’s immune system so it attacks the nerves less.

Side effects (tap to view)

The most common side effects may include:
- Flushing or warmth in the skin
- Stomach pain
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Fatigue

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