Acalabrutinib and Horizant

• Generic Name: acalabrutinib
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Calquence

Acalabrutinib blocks the action of certain enzymes in the body, which can interfere with the growth and spread of cancer cells.

Acalabrutinib is used to treat mantle cell lymphoma (a type of non-Hodgkin lymphoma) in adults. acalabrutinib is given after other treatments have failed.

Acalabrutinib was approved by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) on an "accelerated" basis. In clinical studies, patients responded to this medicine. However, further studies are needed.

Acalabrutinib may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: gabapentin enacarbil
• Dosage Forms: tablet, extended release
• Other Brand Names: Horizant

Horizant (gabapentin enacarbil) is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with restless legs syndrome and pain from damaged nerves. It affects chemicals and nerves in the body that are involved in the cause of some types of pain.

Horizant is used in adults to treat nerve pain (postherpetic neuralgia) caused by herpes virus or shingles (herpes zoster).

Horizant is also used to treat restless legs syndrome (RLS).

Use only the brand and form of gabapentin your doctor has prescribed. Check your medicine each time you get a refill to make sure you receive the correct form.