Improved treatment satisfaction after switching therapy to rituximab in relapsing–remitting MS

P de Flon, K Laurell, L Söderström… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2017 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: New disease-modifying treatment strategies in multiple sclerosis offer possibilities
for individualised treatment. In this study, we evaluated patient-reported outcome measures …

Comparative effectiveness of rituximab relative to IFN-β or glatiramer acetate in relapsing-remitting MS from the Swedish MS registry

T Spelman, T Frisell, F Piehl… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To compare treatment effectiveness and persistence in relapsing-remitting
multiple sclerosis patients who initiated rituximab versus glatiramer acetate (GA) or …

[HTML][HTML] Efficacy and safety of repeated low-dose rituximab therapy in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis: A retrospective case series study

D Zhao, C Zhao, J Lu, Y Han, T Sun, K Ren… - Multiple Sclerosis and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background Rituximab (RTX) is an extensively used off-label drug for multiple sclerosis
(MS), whereas the induction and maintenance regimens vary widely among studies. Few …

Efficacy of rituximab in refractory RRMS

P Durozard, A Maarouf, C Boutiere… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: To investigate the efficacy of rituximab as rescue therapy in patients with
relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) and persistent disease activity confirmed by …

[HTML][HTML] Discontinuation and dose reduction of rituximab in relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis

M Boremalm, P Sundström, J Salzer - Journal of Neurology, 2021 - Springer
Background Rituximab is safe and effective for treating relapsing–remitting multiple sclerosis
(RRMS) according to phase II and observational studies. There are limited data on disease …

Interrupting rituximab treatment in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis; no evidence of rebound disease activity

A Juto, K Fink, F Al Nimer, F Piehl - Multiple sclerosis and related disorders, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Rituximab (RTX) and other anti-CD20 therapies are increasingly used as
disease modifying treatments (DMTs) in MS. However, data on reasons to interrupt …

Safety and efficacy of rituximab as first-and second line treatment in multiple sclerosis–A cohort study

HM Torgauten, KM Myhr, S Wergeland… - Multiple Sclerosis …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Background Rituximab is increasingly used as off-label therapy in multiple sclerosis (MS).
More data are needed on safety and efficacy of rituximab, particularly in cohorts of de novo …

Reduced inflammation in relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis after therapy switch to rituximab

P de Flon, M Gunnarsson, K Laurell, L Söderström… - Neurology, 2016 - AAN Enterprises
Objective: To describe the effects of switching treatment from ongoing first-line injectable
therapies to rituximab on inflammatory activity measured by MRI and levels of CSF …

Safety and efficacy of rituximab in multiple sclerosis: a retrospective observational study

BI Yamout, NK El-Ayoubi, J Nicolas… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Objective. To evaluate the efficacy and safety of rituximab in multiple sclerosis in a clinical
practice setting. Methods. Clinical data for all adult patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) …

Comparative effectiveness of rituximab and other initial treatment choices for multiple sclerosis

M Granqvist, M Boremalm, A Poorghobad… - JAMA …, 2018 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Comparative real-world effectiveness studies of initial disease-modifying
treatment (DMT) choices for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis (RRMS) that include …