Abatacept Intravenous and Differin Cream

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

Abatacept injection is used alone or together with other medicines to reduce the signs and symptoms of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. Abatacept helps keep joint damage from getting worse after other medicines have been used and did not work well.

Abatacept injection is also used alone or together with methotrexate in children 2 years of age and older for moderate to severe juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA).

Abatacept injection is also used alone or together with other medicines to treat psoriatic arthritis (PsA), which is a type of arthritis that causes pain and swelling in the joints along with patches of scaly skin on some areas of the body.

Abatacept is available only with your doctor's prescription.

• Generic Name: adapalene topical
• Dosage Forms: gel, cream
• Other Brand Names: Differin, Plixda

Differin (adapalene) is a topical medicine (a medication that is applied to the surface of the skin) similar to vitamin A. It helps the skin to renew itself.

Differin is used to treat severe acne in people who are at least 12 years old. It works by decreasing acne formation.

Differin may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.