Mar 28, 2013 07:23 AM EDT
FDA Approves Oral Drug to Treat Multiple Sclerosis
The company Biogen Idec has won the approval of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for its drug to treat adults with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), which affects the person's central nervous system. The drug, called 'Tecfidera', is the company's third approved drug but is the first d...