Infectious adverse events in patients with atopic dermatitis treated with baricitinib.

Author: AntonelliFlaminia, CaldarolaGiacomo, ChiricozziAndrea, MalvasoDalma, PerisKetty, SimoneClara De

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Baricitinib is a JAK1-2 inhibitor recently approved in Europe and Japan for the treatment of moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis in adult patients at doses of 2 and 4 mg daily. The aim of this article is to discuss the safety profile of baricitinib in atopic dermatitis using data from clinical tria...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.2217/imt-2023-0078

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Navigating the Desert of Atopic Dermatitis: A Look at Baricitinib's Safety Profile

Atopic dermatitis, a chronic skin condition, can be a challenging and frustrating experience. Baricitinib, a new medication, has shown promise in treating moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis. However, as with any new medication, its safety profile is crucial. This study explores the safety of baricitinib in atopic dermatitis, focusing on infectious side effects. By reviewing data from eight clinical trials, researchers found that infections were the most common side effects, primarily mild-to-moderate in severity, with upper respiratory tract infections and herpes simplex exacerbations being the most frequent.

Understanding the Oasis of Safety in Atopic Dermatitis Treatment

The study highlights the importance of balancing therapeutic benefits with potential risks. While baricitinib shows promise in treating atopic dermatitis, it is crucial to be aware of its potential side effects. This study emphasizes the need for continued monitoring and research to further clarify the long-term safety profile of baricitinib in patients with atopic dermatitis.

Finding the Right Path Through the Desert of Skin Conditions

The study serves as a reminder that even in the quest for effective treatments, safety remains a paramount concern. As we navigate the desert of skin conditions, we must carefully evaluate the risks and benefits of each treatment option. This approach ensures that we find the right path to achieve lasting relief without compromising our health.

Dr.Camel's Conclusion

The search for effective treatments for atopic dermatitis is a journey through a vast desert, with many paths and potential pitfalls. This study highlights the importance of carefully assessing the safety of new medications, ensuring that we choose the right path for our skin health. By carefully considering the potential risks and benefits, we can find a safe and effective oasis of relief.

Date :
  1. Date Completed 2023-12-01
  2. Date Revised 2023-12-01
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Pubmed ID

37850366

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

10.2217/imt-2023-0078

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