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    Glossary Baricitinib

    medication that inhibits enzymes to treat hair loss

    Baricitinib, also known by the brand name Olumiant, is a medication that inhibits Janus kinase (JAK) enzymes, which play a role in the inflammatory process. It is used to treat moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis and has also been approved for treating severe alopecia areata, an autoimmune condition that causes hair loss.

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