Hydroxychloroquine is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, It is a disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs). Plaquenil contains hydroxychloroquine sulfate, a disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) that suppresses excessive immune system activity causing joint inflammation. Available in 200mg tablets, this prescription medication helps slow disease progression in rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, and malaria treatment.
Xeljanz is prescribed to treat adults with rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, psoriatic arthritis, or ankylosing spondylitis. It may be prescribed off-label for psoriasis or alopecia.
