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Gilenya is an immunosuppressant that can be used to treat relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) in adults and children aged 10 and up.
Gilenya reduces nerve inflammation and subsequent damage.
Gilenya is given at the same dose to adults and children over the age of 10 who weigh more than 40kg: 0.5 mg once daily. For those weighing less than 40kg, the dose should be reduced to 0.25mg once daily.
Gilenya is taken once daily by mouth (orally).
Can be taken with or without food.
For people with mild-to-moderate liver disease, no dosage adjustments are required.
