Ruxotor is a prescription medicine used in adults for the treatment of intermediate or high-risk myelofibrosis, including primary myelofibrosis, post-polycythemia vera myelofibrosis, and post-essential thrombocythemia myelofibrosis. It is also indicated for polycythemia vera in adults who are intolerant of or have had an inadequate response to hydroxyurea, as well as for steroid-refractory acute graft-versus-host disease and chronic graft-versus-host disease in adult and pediatric patients aged 12 years and older after failure of one or two lines of systemic therapy.
Ruxolitinib falls under the drug class known as janus kinase inhibitors (JAK Inhibitors).
Ruxolitinib falls under the drug class known as Janus Kinase Inhibitors (JAK Inhibitors). It is an inhibitor of the JAK1 and JAK2 protein kinases and works by competitively inhibiting the ATP-binding catalytic site on JAK1 and JAK2.
Ruxolitinib is not chemotherapy. It is a targeted treatment that works to help keep the production of blood cells under control.
Ruxotor is a generic version of JAKAFI/JAKAVI which is Ruxolitinib Phosphate indicated for PV, MF & GvHD.
As a Least Developed Country (LDC), Bangladesh received a special waiver under the WTO’s TRIPS Agreement (Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights) until 2033. This allows Bangladesh to produce generic versions of patented drugs without paying royalties, significantly reducing manufacturing costs.
No. As a commitment to patient affordability, Everest Pharmaceuticals Ltd. proudly introduces Ruxotor, the global generic version of Ruxolitinib Phosphate (JAKAFI/JAKAVI). This medication is now accessible to patients worldwide at a more affordable price. Contact us to learn more about availability and purchasing options.
Ruxolitinib, a Janus kinase inhibitor, can lead to rapid and significant hair regrowth, even in chronic alopecia universalis.
You will usually continue taking Ruxolitinib for as long as it is working well for you and any side effects can be managed. It is important that you do not stop taking it without talking to your doctor first. Stopping the drug suddenly may make you feel unwell.
This medicine may cause Low blood counts, Infection, Increases in cholesterol, Heart attack, Stroke, Bruising, Dizziness, Headache, Diarrhea etc. Check with your doctor if you have such symptoms.
