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In my clinical practice, I do not wait when I don’t see a response to steroids in 3 days, as the disease can progress to maximum grade in a matter of days.
Pashna Munshi, MD, GVHD Expert
aGVHD=acute graft-versus-host disease; CIBMTR=Center for International Blood and Marrow Transplant Research; EBMT=European Society for Blood and Marrow Transplantation; NIH=National Institutes of Health; REACH=Ruxolitinib in patiEnts with refrACtory graft-versus-Host disease after allogeneic stem cell transplantation; SD=steroid-dependent; SR=steroid-refractory.
References: 1. Schoemans HM, Lee SJ, Ferrara JL, et al; for the EBMT Transplant Complications Working Party and the EBMT−NIH−CIBMTR GvHD Task Force. EBMT–NIH–CIBMTR Task Force position statement on standardized terminology & guidance for graft-versus-host disease assessment. Bone Marrow Transplant. 2018;53(11):1401-1415.
Indications and Usage
Jakafi® (ruxolitinib) is indicated for treatment of polycythemia vera (PV) in adults who have had an inadequate response to or are intolerant of hydroxyurea.
Jakafi is indicated for treatment of intermediate or high-risk myelofibrosis (MF), including primary MF, post–polycythemia vera MF and post–essential thrombocythemia MF in adults.
Jakafi is indicated for treatment of steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) in adult and pediatric patients 12 years and older.
Jakafi is indicated for treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) after failure of one or two lines of systemic therapy in adult and pediatric patients 12 years and older.
Important Safety Information
Please see Full Prescribing Information for Jakafi.
Indications and Usage
Jakafi® (ruxolitinib) is indicated for treatment of polycythemia vera (PV) in adults who have had an inadequate response to or are intolerant of hydroxyurea.
Jakafi is indicated for treatment of intermediate or high-risk myelofibrosis (MF), including primary MF, post–polycythemia vera MF and post–essential thrombocythemia MF in adults.
Jakafi is indicated for treatment of steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease (aGVHD) in adult and pediatric patients 12 years and older.
Jakafi is indicated for treatment of chronic graft-versus-host disease (cGVHD) after failure of one or two lines of systemic therapy in adult and pediatric patients 12 years and older.
Important Safety Information
Please see Full Prescribing Information for Jakafi.