COPAXONE

Drug Name: COPAXONE

COPAXONE DESCRIPTION:
GLATIRAMER - INJECTION (glah-TEE-ruh-mer)

COMMON COPAXONE BRAND NAME(S):
Copaxone

COPAXONE SIDE EFFECTS:
Immediately after injection, you may experience flushing, chest pain, fast heartbeat, anxiety, shortness of breath or itching. These symptoms disappear fairly quickly and do not require treatment. They usually start after you use the drug for a few months. Unusual weakness, pain, nausea, joint aches or headache may occur. If any side effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor immediately. Report immediately hives (itchy, blotchy swelling of the skin) or severe pain at the injection site, chills, flu-like symptoms or rash. Unlikely but report prom