Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Ruxolitinib Cream
Ruxolitinib Cream
| Generic name | ruxolitinib topical 1.5% |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor (kinase inhibitor) |
| Forms | Cream (60 g and 100 g tubes) |
Opzelura is a prescription cream containing ruxolitinib, a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor. It is applied to the skin to treat certain skin conditions by reducing immune system activity that causes inflammation.
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