Rebif (Cont.)

Dosing Information

The dosage that your healthcare provider recommends will vary, depending on a number of factors, including:
 
  • How you respond to Rebif
  • Other medical conditions you may have
  • Other medications you may be currently taking.
     
As always, do not adjust your dose unless your healthcare provider specifically instructs you to do so.
 
(Click Rebif Dosage for more information.)
 

Side Effects

As with any medicine, side effects are possible with Rebif. However, not everyone who takes the drug will experience side effects. In fact, most people tolerate it quite well. If side effects do occur, in most cases, they are minor and either require no treatment or can easily be treated by you or your healthcare provider. Serious side effects are less common.
 
Common side effects of Rebif include, but are not limited to:
 
  • Skin reaction at the injection site (such as redness, pain, or burning)
  • Headaches
  • Flu-like symptoms (such as fever and chills)
  • Fatigue.
     
(Click Rebif Side Effects to learn more, including potentially serious side effects that you should report immediately to your healthcare provider.)
 

Drug Interactions With Rebif

Rebif can interact with a few other medications (see Rebif Drug Interactions).
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD;