Abatacept Infusion and Eslicarbazepine Acetate

• Generic Name: abatacept
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Orencia, Orencia ClickJect, Orencia Prefilled Syringe

• It is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis.
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• Generic Name: eslicarbazepine
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Aptiom

Management (in combination with other anticonvulsants) of partial-onset seizures in adults.

In longer-term extension studies, reductions in seizure frequency were maintained for at least 1 year.

Controlled comparative trials between eslicarbazepine acetate and oxcarbazepine needed to fully evaluate the relative efficacy and tolerability of these structurally related anticonvulsants (see Actions).

Once-daily dosage regimen may help improve patient compliance.