Elan and Biogen say Tysabri approved in Canada Last Updated: 2006-10-04 9:00:26 -0400 (Reuters Health) | | | LONDON (Reuters) - Ireland's Elan Corp and U.S. partner Biogen Idec said on Wednesday that Canadian regulators had approved their Tysabri drug as a treatment for relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. The drug, which was temporarily suspended after it was linked to a rare but potentially fatal brain disease, was cleared to return in the United States earlier this year, albeit with restrictions on how it is prescribed. | MS News is brought to you by the Consortium of MS Centers as part of the eMS-Health Project funded by an unrestricted grant from Teva Neuroscience.
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