Description and Brand Names
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US Brand Name
- Myalept
Descriptions
Metreleptin injection is used together with a proper diet as replacement therapy to treat problems caused by leptin deficiency in patients with congenital or acquired generalized lipodystrophy.
This medicine is only available under a restricted distribution program called Myalept™ REMS program.
This product is available in the following dosage forms:
Portions of this document last updated: Feb. 01, 2019
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