Baricitinib
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Baricitinib is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A medication belonging to the class of Janus kinase inhibitors, used for the treatment of several diseases including rheumatoid arthritis and COVID-19.
Meaning
(pharmacology) A medication belonging to the class of Janus kinase inhibitors, used for the treatment of several diseases including rheumatoid arthritis and COVID-19.
Example Sentences
Baricitinib, a JAK1/JAK2 inhibitor, is approved for patients with RA in the US, with a dosage limited to 2 mg every day in combination with a csDMARD, or as monotherapy in patients with RA refractory to a bDMARD, based on phase III trial results.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include upadacitinib, itacitinib, abrocitinib, pacritinib, filgotinib, gandotinib.
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