Use
Becaplermin, Regranex Gel, an endogenous polypeptidethat is released from cells that are involved in the healingprocess, is a recombinant human platelet–derived growthfactor (rhPDGF-BB). It is a growth factor that activates cell proliferation,differentiation, and function, and it is released from cells involvedin the healing process.Becaplermin is formulated as a gel recommended fortopical use in the treatment of ulcerations of the skin secondaryto diabetes.