Didanosine Tablet, for suspension and IPlex

• Generic Name: didanosine
• Dosage Forms: tablet, for suspension
• Other Brand Names: Videx, Videx EC

Didanosine is an antiviral medicine that prevents human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) from multiplying in your body.

Didanosine is used to treat HIV, the virus that can cause acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS). Didanosine is not a cure for HIV or AIDS.

Didanosine is for use in adults and children who are at least 2 weeks old.

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

• Generic Name: mecasermin rinfabate
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: IPlex

iPlex is a man-made form of insulin-like growth factor-1 (IGF-1), which is normally produced by the body. IGF-1 is important for the growth of bones and muscles.

iPlex is used to treat growth failure in children whose bodies do not make enough IGF-1.

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