What is your experience with ritlecitinib and how does it compare to baricitinib for alopecia areata?  

I agree with Dr. @Ungar that it’s more similar to 4 mg of bari and I like that makes it simple with one dose only. Their 52-week and beyond data also looks superior to bari but it’s hard to compare across trials I truly think of them as on par. Ultimately though, I have had failure of on...

I've treated a number of patients with alopecia areata with ritlectinib, and I've seen some very good success with it. It's difficult to compare the clinical trial data directly, but in terms of efficacy in the trials (and in personal experience), ritlecitinib is more like baricitinib 4mg than 2mg. ...

My experience so far has been basically the same. Some patients seem to respond more quickly than others. One patient developed urticaria on ritlecitinib which is reported.