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Medicines fampridineQuestion & answer

fampridine · Medicine question

What is fampridine used for in multiple sclerosis?

iatroX medicinesPublished 20 August 2026Reviewed 20 August 2026

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Answer

It is used to improve walking in some adults with MS-related walking disability. It does not treat every MS symptom.

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