FDA Accepts Incyte's Ruxolitinib Cream US Application For Chronic Skin Disease

by Vandana Singh, Benzinga Editor

February 19, 2021 10:32 AM | 1 min read |

Under Priority Review status, the FDA has accepted Incyte Corporation's (NASDAQ: INCY) marketing application for review seeking approval for ruxolitinib cream.
Ruxolitinib is a selective JAK1/JAK2 inhibitor as a treatment for atopic dermatitis, a type of eczema characterized by inflammation and intense itch.
The company has submitted a Priority Review Voucher (PRV) along with the application for ruxolitinib cream. The use of the PRV shortens the review period by four months. The agency's action date is June 21.
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