Elotuzumab Intravenous and Paregoric

• Generic Name: elotuzumab
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Empliciti

Elotuzumab injection is used together with other medicines to treat multiple myeloma (a blood cell cancer) in patients who have received prior treatments. It interferes with the growth of cancer cells, which are then destroyed by the body. Elotuzumab is an antineoplastic agent (cancer medicine).

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

• Generic Name: opium
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Opium Deodorized, Paregoric

Paregoric is an opioid, sometimes called a narcotic.

Opium is derived from the seed pod of a poppy plant. It works by increasing smooth muscle tone and decreasing fluid secretions in the intestines. This slows the movement of bowel matter through the intestines.

Paregoric is used to treat diarrhea.

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