Akynzeo Intravenous and Golimumab Subcutaneous

• Generic Name: fosnetupitant / palonosetron
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Akynzeo for injection

Fosnetupitant and palonosetron combination injection is used together with dexamethasone to prevent nausea and vomiting that is caused by cancer medicines (chemotherapy). Palonosetron and fosnetupitant work by blocking the signals to the brain that cause nausea and vomiting.

This medicine is to be given only by or under the direct supervision of your doctor.

• Generic Name: golimumab
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Simponi, Simponi SmartJect, Simponi Aria

Golimumab injection is used alone or together with other medicines (eg, methotrexate) to treat the symptoms of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis (arthritis in the spine or backbone). It is also used to treat psoriatic arthritis, which is a type of arthritis that causes pain and swelling in the joints along with patches of scaly skin on some areas of the body.

Golimumab injection is used to treat moderate to severe ulcerative colitis in patients who have been treated with other medicines that did not work well.

Golimumab is available only with your doctor's prescription.