Pfizer announces FDA approval of Xeljanz XR (tofacitinib citrate) extended-release tablets, the first and only once-daily oral JAK inhibitor treatment for rheumatoid arthritis

24 February 2016 - Pfizer Inc. announced today that the U.S. FDA has approved Xeljanz XR (tofacitinib citrate) extended-release 11 mg tablets for the once-daily treatment of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis in patients who have had an inadequate response or intolerance to methotrexate.

For more details, go to: http://www.pfizer.com/news/press-release/press-release-detail/pfizer_announces_fda_approval_of_xeljanz_xr_tofacitinib_citrate_extended_release_tablets_the_first_and_only_once_daily_oral_jak_inhibitor_treatment_for_rheumatoid_arthritis

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