Blincyto and Cholic acid

• 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.

• Generic Name: cholic acid
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Cholbam

Cholic acid is a bile acid. Bile acids are produced naturally in the body to aid in digestion of fats and certain nutrients.

People with bile acid disorders are unable to produce cholic acid normally. This can make it harder for the body to absorb nutrients important for health, growth, and body functioning. Abnormal bile acids can also build up in the body and become toxic to the liver.

Cholic acid is used in people with bile acid disorders. cholic acid works by normalizing bile acid production in the body.

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