Lomotil (Diphenoxylate and Atropine Tablets) and Plegridy

• Generic Name: atropine / diphenoxylate
• Dosage Forms: tablet
• Other Brand Names: Lomotil, Lonox, Lomocot, Vi-Atro

• It is used to treat diarrhea.

• Generic Name: peginterferon beta-1a
• Dosage Forms: subcutaneous injection
• Other Brand Names: Plegridy, Plegridy Pen, Plegridy Pen Starter Pack, Plegridy Starter Pack

Plegridy (peginterferon beta-1a) is made from human proteins. Interferons stimulate the body's immune responses to infection or disease.

Plegridy is used to treat relapsing multiple sclerosis (MS) in adults who are 18 to 65 years old.

Plegridy will not cure multiple sclerosis, it will only decrease the frequency of relapse symptoms.