Leaflet COPAXONE 40mg / ml solution for injection in pre-filled syringe

Indicated for: multiple sclerosis

Route of administration: injectable

Substance: glatiramer acetate (immunomodulator)

ATC: L03AX13 (Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents | Immunostimulants | Other immunostimulants)

Precautions:
Avoid live vaccines
Avoid live vaccines

Avoid live vaccines during treatment if contraindicated.

Immunosuppression / infection risk
Immunosuppression / infection risk

This medicine may increase the risk of infections.

Breastfeeding warning
Breastfeeding warning

Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.

Pregnancy warning
Pregnancy warning

Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.

Glatiramer acetate is a medication used for the treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. It works by modulating the immune response, reducing inflammation, and preventing damage to myelin, the protective layer of nerves.

The medication is administered via subcutaneous injection, usually daily or several times a week, depending on the dosage. Glatiramer acetate has shown efficacy in reducing relapse frequency and slowing disease progression.

Common side effects include injection site reactions, flushing, and palpitations. It is important for patients to be properly trained in injection administration and monitored for potential side effects.

Glatiramer acetate is a well-established therapeutic option for patients with multiple sclerosis, helping to improve their quality of life.

General data about COPAXONE 40mg / ml

  • Substance: glatiramer acetate
  • Date of latest medicines list: 01-06-2026
  • Product code: W62547002
  • Concentration: 40mg / ml
  • Pharmaceutical form: solution for injection in pre-filled syringe
  • Quantity: 12
  • Product type: Original
  • Price: 2623.20 RON
  • Prescription status: P-RF - Medicines dispensed with a medical prescription that is retained by the pharmacy and cannot be renewed.

Marketing authorisation

  • Manufacturer: TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS EUROPE B.V. - OLANDA
  • Holder: TEVA PHARMACEUTICALS S.R.L. - ROMANIA
  • Number: 12772/2019/02
  • Shelf life: 2 years

Concentrations available for glatiramer acetate

  • 20mg
  • 20mg/ml
  • 40mg/ml

Compensation lists for COPAXONE 40mg / ml Teva

NHP 4.A (C2) - Multiple sclerosis

Price

Copayment

Patient

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