What is Dermatomyositis?

Dermatomyositis

Dermatomyositis is a rare inflammatory autoimmune condition that causes worsening muscle weakness and skin rash. Treatment includes medications to improve inflammation and therapy to address muscular concerns.

Popular Dermatomyositis Drugs

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Octagam

Drug class: Human Immunoglobulin Gs

$51,082

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Lisraya

Drug class: Kinase Inhibitors

$34,464

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Note: Popularity is based on total prescriptions for the brand and generic versions of each drug, regardless of the condition being treated. Some drugs are prescribed for multiple conditions.

Dermatomyositis: Drug Classes

Dermatomyositis drugs are grouped into the following classes based on how they work:

Human Immunoglobulin Gs(1 drugs)

As low as$51,082

Human Immunoglobulin Gs are used to treat immunodeficiency, ITP, and leukemia. They work by producing antibodies to help the body protect itself from infections due to a weakened immune system.

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Kinase Inhibitors(1 drugs)

As low as$34,464

Kinase inhibitors are used to treat cancers such as leukemia, breast cancer, melanoma, lung cancer, and renal cancer. They are also used to prevent organ transplant rejection. They work by stopping cancer cell growth and preventing the spread of the cells.

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