Atopic dermatitis patients now have a new therapeutic option that comes as a topical cream. The FDA approved Incyte’s drug, Opzelura, as a treatment for the inflammatory skin condition, but the regulatory nod comes with a black box warning on the label that broadly covers the entire class of JAK inhibitors.
The company said it is working with the FDA to start a Phase III study of Jakafi in Covid-19-associated cytokine storm, which may be behind severe disease in some patients and for which JAK inhibitors have been suggested as a possible therapeutic option.
In an interview, Kyan Health Co-Founder and Chief Commercial Officer Konstantin Struck discussed how Kyan gives mid-market and enterprise employers access to premium workforce mental healthcare, at a price point that is affordable.