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| Trade names | Leqselvi |
| Other names | CTP-543 |
| AHFS/Drugs.com | Monograph |
| MedlinePlus | a624047 |
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| Routes of administration | By mouth |
| Drug class | Janus kinase inhibitor |
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| Formula | C17H10D8N6 |
| Molar mass | 314.417 g·mol−1 |
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Deuruxolitinib, sold under the brand nameLeqselvi, is a medication used for the treatment ofalopecia areata.[1] It is aJanus kinase inhibitor selective forJAK1 andJAK2.[2] Although the relative effectiveness of deuruxolitinib and another Janus kinase inhibitor—baricitinib—for alopecia areata may vary depending on the population studied, both drugs are more effective than alternative treatments.[3]
Deuruxolitinib was approved for medical use in the United States in July 2024.[4][5][6]
Deuruxolitinib isindicated for the treatment of adults with severe alopecia areata.[1]
The FDA prescribing label for deuruxolitinib contains aboxed warning for serious infections; malignancies; cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, and stroke; and thrombosis.[1]
Deuruxolitinib was approved for medical use in the United States in July 2024.[4][5][7]
Deuruxolitinib is theinternational nonproprietary name[8] and theUnited States Adopted Name.[9]