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Medicinal products containing dimethyl fumarate (Tecfidera®, Fumaderm®) and progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML): Conclusion of the variation worksharing

Active substance: Dimethylfumarat

The BfArM issues information that the variation worksharing procedure regarding progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy in connection with the use of medicinal products containing dimethyl fumarate has been concluded.

To the risk information - full text (available in German only)

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