efalizumab

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What is efalizumab?

Generic Name: efalizumab
Other Brand Names: Raptiva
Efalizumab is a man-made form of a protein similar to human antibodies. Efalizumab is made to target and destroy only certain cells in the body. This may help to protect healthy cells from damage.
Efalizumab is used to treat plaque psoriasis (raised, silvery flaking of the skin) in adults.
Efalizumab may also be used for other purposes not listed in this medication guide.

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