The United States Food and Drug Administration has approved 3 forms of beta interferon for treatment of Relapsing-Remitting MS.

VOA: special.2009.01.06

Nice chairman Sir Michael Rawlins has stressed that no final decision has been taken on beta interferon.

BBC: Beta interferon

Health authorities were asked about the provision of eight drugs approved by NICE, plus Beta interferon and Herceptin.

BBC: Drug prescribing methods queried

It implies that beta interferon might be used to treat nearly 60% of the entire multiple sclerosis population.

ECONOMIST: Letters