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Opzelura is the brand name for ruxolitinib cream, a prescription topical medicine. It’s a JAK inhibitor used to treat certain inflammatory skin conditions. Key points: - What it’s for (US): approved for nonsegmental vitiligo (in adults and in some pediatric patients 12 years and older). It has also been studied for atopic dermatitis and is available in some regions for that indication. - What it looks like: a 1.5% cream. - How it’s used: applied as a thin layer to the affected skin twice daily, exactly as prescribed. Avoid eyes, mouth, and open wounds. Wash your hands after applying. Do not cover treated areas with occlusive dressings unless your clinician tells you to. Do not apply to large body areas unless instructed. - What to watch for: common side effects include skin irritation at the application site (redness, itching, warmth). There can be infections or other skin reactions if the medicine is absorbed more than expected. Tell your doctor if you have a history of serious infections, blood disorders, or if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. - Safety notes: avoid using on the face or genital area unless your doctor specifically directs you to do so. Do not use if you have an active skin infection in the treated area. Long-term safety and use in certain populations should be discussed with your clinician. Since the exact approved uses and age range can vary by country and over time, could you tell me: - which country you’re in, and - whether you want info about indications, how to use, side effects, or cost/access? I can tailor the details to your situation.
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