Evaluation of the Efficacy and Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events of Deuruxolitinib for Moderate to Severe Alopecia Areata: A Dose-Ranging Meta-Analysis of 1,372 Randomized Patients
October 2025
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Studysummary This meta-analysis found that deuruxolitinib significantly improved hair regrowth and patient satisfaction in those with moderate to severe alopecia areata compared to placebo, though it was associated with manageable side effects such as elevated creatinine kinase levels, headaches, and acne, especially at higher doses.
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