Becaplermin (Topical)
Brand Names : Regranex
Category- Biological response modifier (topical)
- platelet-derived growth factor (topical)
DescriptionBecaplermin (be-KAP-ler-min) is used to treat skin
ulcers, usually on the lower leg, in patients with diabetes mellitus (sugar
diabetes). It works by locally stimulating the wound to heal. It is important
to use other methods for good skin ulcer care when using becaplermin.
Becaplermin is available only with your doctor's prescription, in the following
dosage form(s):
Brand NamesSome commonly used brand names are:
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