New Drug Approvals Archive - November 2012

November 2012

Xeljanz (tofacitinib) Tablets and Oral Solution

Date of Approval: November 6, 2012
Company: Pfizer Inc.
Treatment for: Rheumatoid Arthritis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ulcerative Colitis, Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

Xeljanz (tofacitinib) is an oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ulcerative colitis, and polyarticular course juvenile idiopathic arthritis.

Cometriq (cabozantinib) Capsules

Date of Approval: November 29, 2012
Company: Exelixis, Inc.
Treatment for: Thyroid Cancer

Cometriq (cabozantinib) is a kinase inhibitor indicated for the treatment of patients with progressive, metastatic medullary thyroid cancer.

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