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It can restore 80% hair growth, and Pfizer's new drug for alopecia areata was approved for sale in China, which can treat adolescent alopecia areata

2023-11-01


It can restore 80% hair growth, and Pfizer's new drug for alopecia areata was approved for sale in China, which can treat adolescent alopecia areata

On October 19, 2023, the official website of China's State Drug Administration showed that it approved the marketing application of Pfizer's LITFULO™ (Ritlecitinib) for the treatment of severe alopecia areata in adolescents over 12 years of age and adults.

It is a covalent JAK3/TEC double kinase inhibitor that is administered orally once a day at an approved dose of 50mg/ dose. The drug, which was approved by the FDA in June, is the first and only FDA-approved drug for the treatment of severe alopecia areata in adolescent patients (12 years and older).


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