Gilenya (fingolimod): Reviews and patient testimonials

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Medication indications

Gilenya 0.5mg hard capsules

Gilenya is indicated as single disease modifying therapy in highly active relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis for the following adult patient groups:

- Patients with highly active disease despite a full and adequate course of treatment with at least one disease modifying therapy (for exceptions and information about washout periods see sections 4.4 and 5.1).

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- Patients with rapidly evolving severe relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis defined by 2 or more disabling relapses in one year, and with 1 or more Gadolinium enhancing lesions on brain MRI or a significant increase in T2 lesion load as compared to a previous recent MRI.


Route of administration: Oral
Molecule: fingolimod

Patients' opinions on Gilenya

In brief

General satisfaction level: 9.88/10 Learn more

Treatment's effectiveness: 9.38/10 Learn more

Ease of use: 10.00/10 Learn more

Adherence to prescription: 9.63/10 Learn more

Detected side effects: 6.00/10 Learn more

Improvement in the quality of life: 8.75/10 Learn more

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Tips and advice of the community


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on 02/07/2024

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ellesse
on 02/01/2024

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ellesse
on 06/10/2023

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Conditions related to this medication

Fact sheet

Multiple sclerosis

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