Internal Medicine

JAK Inhibitors

Questions discussed in this category

Do patient co-morbidities impact when you prescribe oral jak inhibitors?

Are you less likely to prescribe it for patients with dyslipidemia or autoimmune disease?

3 Answers available

What is your approach to management of hyperlipidemia in patients taking JAK inhibitors?

1 Answer available

Do you have concerns with the use of oral contraceptives in patients on JAK inhibitors given the black box warning for thromboembolic events?

How has this impacted your counseling and management?

2 Answers available

Would you be comfortable using a JAK inhibitor in a patient with baseline thrombocytosis?

Would the etiology of the thrombocytosis play a role in your decision-making?

1 Answer available

Papers discussed in this category

Annals of the rheumatic diseases, 2023 May 29

JAK inhibitors and the risk of malignancy: a meta-analysis across disease indications.

N Engl J Med,

Cardiovascular and Cancer Risk with Tofacitinib in Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Autoimmunity reviews, 2023 Dec 20

Implementation of regulatory guidance for JAK inhibitors use in patients with immune-mediated inflammatory diseases: An international appropriateness study.

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