Peficitinib

Quick meaning: Peficitinib is a noun meaning (pharmacology) A medication belonging to the class of Janus kinase inhibitors, used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

Meaning

(pharmacology) A medication belonging to the class of Janus kinase inhibitors, used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

Example Sentences

Peficitinib, a pan-JAK inhibitor, is approved in Japan, Republic of Korea, and Taiwan for the treatment of RA in patients with an incomplete response to csDMARDs (19, 20). Tofacitinib, baricitinib, and peficitinib have shown clinical, functional, and radiographic efficacy, after failure of a csDMARD, prior to treatment with a bDMARD, or after treatment with a bDMARD.

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