Active Ingredient: Deucravacitinib
Deucravacitinib is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adults who are candidates for systemic therapy.
For this indication, competent medicine agencies globally authorize below treatments:
For:
Oral, 6 milligrams deucravacitinib, once daily.
The recommended dose is 6 mg taken orally once daily.
If a patient shows no evidence of therapeutic benefit after 24 weeks, treatment discontinuation should be considered. The patient’s response to treatment should be evaluated on a regular basis.
No dose adjustment is required in elderly patients aged 65 years and older. Clinical experience in patients ≥75 years is very limited and deucravacitinib should be used with caution in this group of patients.
It can be taken with or without food.
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