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About This Product
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Pfizer Limited
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L04AF01
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EMA · EMEA/H/C/004214
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Ulcerative Colitis (UC),XELJANZ is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active
ulcerative colitis who have had an inadequate response, lost response, or were intolerant to
either conventional therapy or a biological therapy.
⚠️ Warnings
• Caution should be exercised in patients with history of hepatitis B or C, severe liver problems, serious infections, who are taking other medications, any allergy, during pregnancy and breastfeeding.
• Patient may develop with increased risk of lymphoma, liver impairment and other cancers.
• Monitor complete blood counts, liver enzyme and lipid levels regularly while taking this medication.
• Avoid live vaccination while taking this medication.