JT Gains World-First Topical JAK Inhibitor Approval

Japan Nod In Competitive Dermatitis Space

Latest new drug approvals in Japan include the first anywhere for a topical JAK inhibitor and also a marketing clearance for a new contender in the large prostate cancer space.

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Pioneering Approval In Japan • Source: Shutterstock

Japan has granted the first approval worldwide for a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor in topical form, issuing a nod for Japan Tobacco Inc.’s Corectim (delgocitinib; JTE-052) in the second-line treatment of adult atopic dermatitis.

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