Baricitinib
Indication
For treating moderate to severe atopic dermatitis (NICE TA681)
MHRA Drug Safety Update, 26 April 2023
Red
Brand:
Nice TA:
681
Commissioning responsibility:
CCG
PbR excluded:
Yes
BNF chapter:
Skin
Background
1.1 Baricitinib is recommended as an option for treating moderate to severe atopic dermatitis in adults, only if:
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the disease has not responded to at least 1 systemic immunosuppressant, such as ciclosporin, methotrexate, azathioprine and mycophenolate mofetil, or these are not suitable, and
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the company provides it according to the commercial arrangement