Riabni (rituximab-arrx)
What is RIABNI? RIABNI is a prescription medicine used to treat adults with: Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (NHL): alone or with other chemotherapy medicines. Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL): with the chemotherapy medicines fludarabine and cyclophosphamide. Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA) Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis (GPA) (Wegener’s Granulomatosis) and Microscopic Polyangiitis (MPA): with glucocorticoids, to treat GPA and MPA RIABNI is not indicated for the treatment of children. What should I tell my doctor before using RIABNI? Before you receive RIABNI, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions, including if you: have had a severe reaction to RIABNI or another rituximab product. have a history of irregular heartbeat, heart problems, or chest pain. have…
Ruxience (rituximab-pvvr) for Inflammatory Diseases
What is RUXIENCE and what is it used for? RUXIENCE is a CD20-directed cytolytic antibody indicated for the treatment of: Adult patients with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma (NHL): refractory or relapsed, low grade or follicular, CD20-positive B-cell NHL as a single agent. Previously untreated follicular, CD20-positive, B-cell NHL in combination with first-line chemotherapy and, in patients achieving a complete or partial response to a rituximab product in combination with chemotherapy, as single-agent maintenance therapy. Non-progressing, low-grade, CD20- positive, B-cell NHL as a single agent after first-line vincristine, cyclophosphamide, and prednisone chemotherapy. Previously untreated diffuse large B-cell, CD20-positive NHL in combination with (cyclophosphamide, vincristine, doxorubicin, and prednisone) (CHOP) or other anthracycline-based chemotherapy regimens.…
Hadlima (adalimumab-bwwd) for Inflammatory Diseases
What is HADLIMA? HADLIMA is a Tumor Necrosis Factor (TNF) blocker that is used: to reduce the signs and symptoms of: Moderate to severe Rheumatoid arthritis in adults: HADLIMA can be used alone, with methotrexate, or with certain other medicines. Moderate to severe polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis: in children 4 years and older. HADLIMA can be used alone, with methotrexate, or with certain other medicines. Psoriatic arthritis in adults: HADLIMA can be used alone or with certain other medicines. Ankylosing spondylitis in adults. Moderate to severe Crohn’s disease: in adults when other treatments have not worked well enough. in adults, to help get moderate to severe ulcerative colitis under control…
Ziextenzo (pegfilgrastim-bmez) for Neutropenia
What is ZIEXTENZO and what is it used for? ZIEXTENZO is a man-made form of G-CSF or granulocyte colony-stimulating factor. G-CSF stimulates the growth of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell important in the body’s fight against infection. ZIEXTENZO is indicated to decrease the incidence of infection, as manifested by febrile neutropenia, in patients with non-myeloid malignancies receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer drugs associated with a clinically significant incidence of febrile neutropenia. Who should not use ZIEXTENZO? Do not take ZIEXTENZO if you have had a serious allergic reaction to pegfilgrastim products or filgrastim products. ZIEXTENZO should not be used for the mobilization of peripheral blood progenitor cells for hematopoietic stem…
Abrilada (adalimumab-afzb) for Inflammatory Diseases
What is ABRILADA? ABRILADA is a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blocker and is used: To reduce the signs and symptoms of: Moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis in adults: ABRILADA can be used alone, with methotrexate, or with certain other medicines. Moderate to severe polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis in children 4 years and older. ABRILADA can be used alone, with methotrexate, or with certain other medicines. Psoriatic arthritis in adults: ABRILADA can be used alone or with certain other medicines. Ankylosing spondylitis in adults. Moderate to severe Crohn’s disease: in adults when other treatments have not worked well enough. Moderate to severe Ulcerative colitis: in adults to help keep their ulcerative…
Centella Asiatica for skin
What is Centella Asiatica? Centella Asiatica also known as Gotu kola or tiger grass is a medicinal herb that is It is native to wetlands in the Caucasus, Tropical & Subtropical Old World New Zealand, and the West Pacific. What are the benefits of Centella Asiatica? Who all can use Centella Asiatica? Centella Asiatica should be suitable to use for all skin types including sensitive skin and skin of colour, but still, conduct a patch test to see if you are allergic to Centella Asiatica. How to look for Centella Asiatica in products? On the ingredients list, look for: Asiaticoside, Madecassoside, Asiatic acid, and Madecassic Acid. How to use Centella…
Madecassoside for skin
What is Madecassoside? Madecassoside is one of the main biologically active components of Centella Asiatica. What are the benefits of using Madecassoside? Who all can use Madecassoside? Madecassoside should be suitable to use for all skin types including sensitive skin and skin of colour, but still, conduct a patch test to see if you are allergic to Madecassoside as it may cause allergies in very sensitive skin. How to use Madecassoside in your skincare routine? Madecassoside is available in creams and lotions, so you can use it after applying your AHA/BHA/PHAs and your skincare actives like retinol, vitamin C, or niacinamide. Frequently asked questions: Does Madecassoside cause purging? No, madecassoside…
DUAC Gel for Acne Vulgaris
What is DUAC Gel and what is it used for? DUAC Gel is a combination of clindamycin phosphate and benzoyl peroxide indicated for the topical treatment of inflammatory acne vulgaris. Limitation of Use: DUAC Gel does not have any additional benefit when compared with benzoyl peroxide alone in the same vehicle when used for the treatment of non-inflammatory acne. Who should not use DUAC Gel? Do not use DUAC Gel if you have: What should I tell my doctor before using DUAC Gel? Before using DUAC Gel, tell your doctor about all of your medical conditions, including if you: How should I use DUAC Gel? Do not get DUAC Gel…
NYVEPRIA (pegfilgrastim-apgf) for Neutropenia
What is NYVEPRIA and what is it used for? NYVEPRIA is a man-made form of G-CSF or granulocyte colony-stimulating factor. G-CSF stimulates the growth of neutrophils, a type of white blood cell important in the body’s fight against infection. NYVEPRIA is indicated to decrease the incidence of infection, as manifested by febrile neutropenia, in patients with non-myeloid malignancies receiving myelosuppressive anti-cancer drugs associated with a clinically significant incidence of febrile neutropenia. Who should not use NYVEPRIA? Do not take NYVEPRIA if you have had a serious allergic reaction to pegfilgrastim products or filgrastim products. NYVEPRIA should not be used for the mobilization of peripheral blood progenitor cells for hematopoietic stem…
Hulio (adalimumab-fkjp) for Inflammatory Diseases
What is HULIO and what is it used for? HULIO is a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blocker indicated for the treatment of: Rheumatoid Arthritis: Reducing signs and symptoms, inducing major clinical response, inhibiting the progression of structural damage, and improving physical function in adult patients with moderately to severely active RA. Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Reducing signs and symptoms of moderately to severely active polyarticular JIA in patients 4 years of age and older. Psoriatic Arthritis: Reducing signs and symptoms, inhibiting the progression of structural damage, and improving physical function in adult patients with active PsA. Ankylosing Spondylitis: Reducing signs and symptoms in adult patients with active AS. Adult Crohn’s Disease:…