Ritlecitinib: First Approval

    August 2023 in “ Drugs ”
    Hannah A. Blair
    Studysummary This article describes the development milestones and recent approvals of ritlecitinib for treating severe alopecia areata, with approvals in the USA and Japan and ongoing regulatory reviews in other regions.
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    1. Efficacy and Safety of the Oral Janus Kinase 3/Tyrosine Kinase Inhibitor Ritlecitinib Over 24 Months: Integrated Analysis of the ALLEGRO Phase IIb/III and Long-Term Phase III Clinical Studies in Alopecia Areata British Journal of Dermatology · 2024
    2. Integrated Safety Analysis of Ritlecitinib for the Treatment of Alopecia Areata From the Phase 2 and Phase 3 ALLEGRO Clinical Trial Program SKIN The Journal of Cutaneous Medicine · 2023
    3. Efficacy and Safety of Ritlecitinib in Adults and Adolescents With Alopecia Areata: A Randomised, Double-Blind, Multicentre, Phase 2b–3 Trial The Lancet · 2023
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