Palonosetron Intravenous and Xeljanz XR

• Generic Name: palonosetron
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Aloxi

Palonosetron injection is used to prevent nausea and vomiting that is caused by cancer medicines (chemotherapy). It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may occur after surgery. Palonosetron works by blocking the signals to the brain that cause nausea and vomiting.

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

• Generic Name: tofacitinib
• Dosage Forms: n.a.
• Other Brand Names: Xeljanz, Xeljanz XR

Xeljanz XR is used to treat moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis or active psoriatic arthritis in adults who have tried methotrexate or other medications without successful treatment of symptoms. This medicine is sometimes given in combination with methotrexate or other arthritis medicines.

Xeljanz XR is also used to treat moderate to severe ulcerative colitis in adults who cannot use certain other medications, or after other treatments have failed. Extended-release this medicine (Xeljanz XR) is not for use in treating ulcerative colitis.

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