Amevive Intramuscular and Ertugliflozin

• Generic Name: alefacept
• Dosage Forms: intramuscular injection
• Other Brand Names: Amevive

Alefacept injection is used to treat chronic plaque psoriasis, which is a skin disease with red and white scales that don't go away. This medicine is given to patients who have used other medicines that did not work well.

Alefacept is an immunosuppressant. It works on the immune system to treat the symptoms of plaque psoriasis.

This medicine is to be given only by or under the direct supervision of a doctor.

• Generic Name: ertugliflozin
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Steglatro

Ertugliflozin is an oral diabetes medicine that helps control blood sugar levels. Ertugliflozin works by helping the kidneys get rid of glucose from your bloodstream.

Ertugliflozin is used together with diet and exercise to improve blood sugar control in adults with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Ertugliflozin is not for treating type 1 diabetes.

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