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FDA approves once a day Xeljanz XR (tofacitinib citrate extended release) to treat rheumatoid arthritis- Pfizer
Pfizer has announced that the FDA has approved Xeljanz XR (tofacitinib citrate) extended-release 11 mg tablets for the once-daily treatment of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in patients who have had an inadequate response or intolerance to methotrexate (MTX). Xeljanz XR is the first and only once-daily oral RA treatment in its class, known as Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors.
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