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alefacept, an immunosuppressive agent. indication This drug is used to treat adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. contraindication Known hypersensitivity to this drug prohibits its use. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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However, the
existing agents will face competition from drugs that offer alternative
approaches to the treatment of inflammatory disease, including the
T-cell modulators efalizumab and alefacept and the lymphocyte modulator
abatacept. However,
the existing agents will face competition from drugs that offer
alternative approaches to the treatment of inflammatory disease,
including the T-cell modulators efalizumab and alefacept and the
lymphocyte modulator abatacept. The FDA has approved
Biogen's alefacept (brand name Amevive) to treat moderate to severe
psoriasis. |
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