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I believe this is more of a symptom relief drug, rather than an actual MS treatment.

It evidently helps people to walk faster in timed trials. This is important because it takes a lot of energy to walk and if you can walk faster your energy takes you further?

I think you're thinking about Fingolimod. I think that one is a treatment.
Yep. Your right I was thinking of Fingolimod.

Too M-A-N-Y drugs.
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