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MS Medication Side Effects

The side effects of multiple sclerosis (MS) medications are important because they can present another challenge for people with the medical condition. Since treatments should help people with MS maintain their current level of functioning so they can continue doing the activities they value, side effects should be the last thing to slow them down!

Getting to the point of injection-site reactions

Injection-site reactions may include skin redness, swelling, itchiness, discoloration, and tenderness at the place where the injection is given.

Follow your nose: a potpourri of other side effects

MS treatments may be associated with several other types of side effects. This article describes some of them.

Is it the medication or the flu?

Muscle aches, fever, chills, and weakness may occur when you begin MS treatments. With certain MS medications, these effects usually disappear over time.

Separating side effects from symptoms

The first step? Discovering if it’s a side effect of a medication or a symptom of MS. Read on to learn ways to take control of side effects.
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