San Francisco - According to an analysis of data from more than 700 patients, a new nonsteroid treatment for atopic dermatitis is a safe, effective, and cost-effective alternative to conventional therapy for the chronic, relapsing inflammatory skin disease that primarily affects infants and children.
The FDA approval, based on 36-week data from the phase 3 BRAVE-AA-PEDS trial, extends baricitinib access to patients as young as 12 years old with severe alopecia areata.