
MHRA approves deuruxolitinib (Leqselvi) for severe alopecia areata in adults
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The UK Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved deuruxolitinib, marketed as Leqselvi, for the treatment of severe alopecia areata in adults. The regulator says it will keep the medicine's safety and effectiveness under close review following approval. The decision gives adults in the UK with severe alopecia areata a new treatment option. Ongoing post-approval monitoring by the MHRA continues.
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- gov.ukMHRA approves deuruxolitinib (Leqselvi) to treat severe alopecia areata in adults
The UK's Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) has approved deuruxolitinib (brand name Leqselvi) to treat severe alopecia areata in adults, and says it will keep the safety and effectiveness of the medicine under close review.
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