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Avonex is used to treat Multiple Sclerosis (MS). Treatment with Avonex can help to prevent patient from getting worse, although it will not cure MS.
Everyone has their own set of MS symptoms. These can include: Feeling off-balance or light-headed, walking problems, stiffness and muscle spasms, tiredness, numbness in the face, arms or legs; Acute or chronic pain, bladder and bowel problems, sexual problems and problems seeing things; Difficulty in thinking and concentrating, depression.
MS also tends to flare up from time to time: this is called a relapse.
Avonex can help to reduce the number of relapses and slow down the disabling effects of MS. The doctor will advise for how long Avonex can be used or when to stop.
