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How to Take Alefacept and it's Dose


It comes as a solution to be administered by a healthcare provider into the large muscle.

Dosage & When it is to be taken

The recommended dose is 15 mg given once weekly as an intramuscular injection.

When it is not to be taken (Contraindications)

Contraindicated in patients with HIV, and hypersensitivity.

Drug Name : Alefacept

Alefacept is a genetically modified immunosuppressive drug prescribed for treating moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis in adult patients who are candidates for phototherapy or systemic therapy.


Brand Names or Trade Names of Alefacept

International :


Amevive
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