13-05-2025 16:25 via medpagetoday.com

Pfizer Confirms: Leading JAK Inhibitor Often Comes With Weight Gain

(MedPage Today) -- Patients taking tofacitinib (Xeljanz) in the drug's late-stage and post-marketing studies were more likely than those on placebo to gain weight and body mass index (BMI) points, pooled data from more than 5,000 rheumatoid arthritis...
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