Ms Patients Here Hope For Access To Drug That Works

Local News from The Gainesville Sun, The Gainesville Sun
Fri, 04/18/2014 - 7:28pm

Campeth was initially used as a cancer drug. But the parent company, Sanofi, repurposed the drug for MS patients, calling it Lemtrada.

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