Angeliq and Blincyto

• Generic Name: drospirenone / estradiol
• Dosage Forms: tablet, film coated
• Other Brand Names: Angeliq

Angeliq contains a combination of drospirenone and estradiol. Drospirenone is a female hormone that helps regulate ovulation and menstruation. Estradiol is a female hormone involved in development and maintenance of the female reproductive system.

Angeliq is used to treat symptoms of menopause such as hot flashes, and vaginal dryness, burning, and irritation.

Angeliq is for use only if you have a uterus (if you have not had a hysterectomy).

• Generic Name: blinatumomab
• Dosage Forms: injection
• Other Brand Names: Blincyto

Blincyto is a cancer medicine that interferes with the growth and spread of cancer cells in the body.

Blincyto is used to treat a certain type of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in adults and children. Blincyto is given after other cancer treatments have been tried without success.

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

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