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NRF2 Activator

NRF2 Activators are used to treat multiple sclerosis and other diseases caused by oxidative stress. They work by repairing oxidative damage to slow progression and prevent relapses.

Why are nrf2 activator prescribed?

  1. Multiple Sclerosis (100%)
  2. Friedreich's Ataxia (0%)

Key takeaways

Nrf2 activators are used to treat health conditions such as relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis and Friedreich's ataxia. Nrf2 activators work by activating the Nrf2 pathway, which helps protect your cells from damage caused by oxidative stress and inflammation. These medications are available in oral forms. Examples include dimethyl fumarate (Tecfidera), diroximel fumarate (Vumerity), and omaveloxolone (Skyclarys).

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Tecfidera (dimethyl fumarate)

as low as$77
Tecfidera (Dimethyl fumarate) is an expensive drug that helps to decrease the number of multiple sclerosis relapses in people with relapsing-remitting forms of the disease. It is not a cure. It is more popular than comparable drugs. It is available in brand and generic versions. While 92% of insurance plans cover the most common version of Tecfidera at a co-pay of $32.50-$60.00, many of them have restrictions.
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Bafiertam

as low as$6,884
MONOMETHYL FUMARATE treats multiple sclerosis (MS). It works by slowing down an overactive immune system, which prevents or delays worsening symptoms. It also decreases the number of flare-ups.
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Vumerity

Vumerity (diroximel fumarate) helps to decrease the number of multiple sclerosis relapses in people with relapsing-remitting forms of the disease. It is not a cure. There are currently no generic alternatives for Vumerity. It may be covered by Medicare and insurance plans, but some pharmacy coupons or cash prices may be lower.
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Skyclarys

as low as$0
Skyclarys (Omaveloxolone) is used to treat Friedreich ataxia. There are currently no generic alternatives for Skyclarys. It is covered by most Medicare and insurance plans. Manufacturer and pharmacy coupons may be available to help offset costs.
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Disclaimer: Popularity is based on total prescriptions for the brand and generic versions of each drug, regardless of the condition being treated. Some drugs are prescribed for multiple conditions.

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