Tecfidera

Active Ingredient(s): Dimethyl Fumarate
FDA Approved: * March 27, 2013
Pharm Company: * BIOGEN IDEC
Category: Urinary System

Dimethyl fumarate (DMF) is the methyl ester of fumaric acid and is named after the earth smoke plant (Fumaria officinalis).[3] DMF combined with three other fumaric acid esters (FAEs) is solely licensed in Germany as an oral therapy for psoriasis (trade name Fumaderm).[4] Since 2013, it has been approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) as a treatment option for adults with relapsing multiple sclerosis (brand name Tecfidera).[2] ... [wikipedia]

* May have multiple approval dates, manufacturers, or labelers.
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Dosage List

Tecfidera BG;12;240mg;
Tecfidera 240 mg Enteric Coated Capsule
NDC: 64406-006
Labeler:
Biogen Idec Inc.
Tecfidera 120 mg Enteric Coated Capsule
NDC: 64406-005
Labeler:
Biogen Idec Inc.
Tecfidera 30-day Starter Pack
NDC: 64406-007
Labeler:
Biogen Idec Inc.

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