Schering AG Release: Betaferon(R) Approved In Europe As A First-Line Treatment For The Earliest Stages Of Multiple Sclerosis

BERLIN, June 7 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Schering AG, Germany (FSE: SCH, NYSE: SHR) announced today that Betaferon® (interferon beta-1b) has been granted marketing authorization by the European Commission for an extension of its indication to include the treatment of patients with a first clinical event suggestive of multiple sclerosis (MS) in all 25 European member states, as well as Iceland and Norway.

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