Neratinib Maleate and Prevalite

• Generic Name: neratinib
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Nerlynx

Single-agent therapy for extended adjuvant treatment of HER2-positive, early-stage breast cancer in patients treated with adjuvant trastuzumab therapy. Subgroup analysis suggests a greater effect on invasive disease-free survival in patients with hormone receptor-positive disease, those treated with sequential adjuvant trastuzumab therapy, and those who completed adjuvant trastuzumab therapy within 1 year of randomization.

• Generic Name: cholestyramine
• Dosage Forms: powder for oral suspension
• Other Brand Names: Cholestyramine Light, Prevalite, Questran, Questran Light, Locholest, Locholest Light, Questran Light Packets, Prevalite Packets, Questran Packets

Prevalite helps reduce cholesterol (fatty acids) in the blood. High cholesterol is associated with an increased risk of heart disease and atherosclerosis (clogged arteries).

Prevalite is used to lower high levels of cholesterol in the blood, especially low-density lipoprotein (LDL) ("bad" cholesterol).

Prevalite powder is also used to treat itching caused by a blockage in the bile ducts of the gallbladder.

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