What is NOVANTRONE?
NOVANTRONE is a medicine to treat MS patients with secondary (chronic) progressive, progressive relapsing, or worsening relapsing-remitting MS. It is not for treating primary progressive MS. Patients treated with NOVANTRONE may have fewer relapses and keep their mobility longer. Who should not take NOVANTRONE? Women who are pregnant, are trying to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding should not take NOVANTRONE because it may harm the baby. You should use birth control while taking NOVANTRONE to avoid becoming pregnant. Your doctor should also give you a pregnancy test before each dose, and you should know the results of this test before you get each dose of NOVANTRONE. If you plan on getting pregnant, talk with your doctor about stopping the NOVANTRONE treatments. If you do become pregnant, contact your doctor right away. You should not take NOVANTRONE if your doctor finds you have a low number of white blood cells (leukocytes). You should not take NOVANTRONE if your doctor finds your
