Esomeprazole and naproxen and Natalizumab Intravenous

• Generic Name: esomeprazole / naproxen
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Vimovo

Naproxen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID). Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor.

Esomeprazole and naproxen is a combination medicine used to treat symptoms of osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. The esomeprazole in esomeprazole and naproxen helps reduce the risk of stomach ulcers in people who may be at risk for them while receiving treatment with an NSAID.

Esomeprazole and naproxen may also be used for purposes not listed in this medication guide.

• Generic Name: natalizumab
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Tysabri

Natalizumab injection is used to treat patients with relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). Natalizumab will not cure MS, but it may slow some of the disabling effects and decrease the number of flare-ups (relapses) of the disease.

Natalizumab injection is also used to treat moderate to severely active Crohn's disease (CD) when other medicines or treatments did not work well. Natalizumab will not cure CD, but may prevent it from occurring again.

Natalizumab is available only under a restricted distribution program called the TOUCH® Prescribing program.