IPlex and Tolmetin Tablets

• 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.

• Generic Name: tolmetin
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names:

  Tolectin, Tolectin DS, Tolectin 600

Tolmetin is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). It works by reducing hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.

Tolmetin is used to treat pain or inflammation caused by osteoarthritis or rheumatoid arthritis. Tolmetin is also used to treat juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in children who are at least 2 years old.

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