Drug to treat alopecia approved by FDA
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The Food and Drug Administration announced that it had approved Olumiant for adult patients who are impacted by severe alopecia areata, which causes hair loss.
"Access to safe and effective treatment options is crucial for the significant number of Americans affected by severe alopecia," Dr. Kendall Marcus, the director of the Division of Dermatology and Dentistry in the FDA’s Center for Drug Evaluation and Research, said in a statement. "Today’s approval will help fulfill a significant unmet need for patients with severe alopecia areata."
Commonly referred to as just alopecia, alopecia areata is an autoimmune disorder that develops when the body attacks its own hair follicles, which can cause hair loss anywhere on the body.
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