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Phase 3 2-year study of interferon beta-1b in early multiple sclerosis completed

Published in Mental Health Business Week, July 23rd, 2005

Schering AG, Germany (SHR) announced at the Fifteenth Meeting of the European Neurological Society (ENS) that the last of the 468 patients completed the 2-year investigational treatment with Betaferon in the BENEFIT trial.

The final results of the study will be presented at the 21st Congress of the European Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis (ECTRIMS).

BENEFIT, a multicenter, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled phase 3 study was designed to investigate the efficacy and safety of interferon beta-1b (Betaferon/Betaseron) in patients with first clinical symptoms indicative of multiple sclerosis (MS).

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