Opzelura: Accessing This New Treatment in the US, Canada, Australia, and Europe
Opzelura (generic name ruxolitinib cream 1.5%) is a prescription topical medication. It is the first topical Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor approved for certain skin conditions. JAK inhibitors modulate the immune response by blocking JAK1/JAK2 enzymes, which in turn reduces inflammatory signals. Opzelura comes as a cream applied to the skin.
What it’s used for: Opzelura is approved to treat: