baricitinib

FDA Drug Profile — Baricitinib, Olumiant

Drug Details

Generic Name
baricitinib
Brand Names
Baricitinib, Olumiant
Application Number
NDA207924
Sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
NDC Codes
7
Dosage Forms
TABLET, FILM COATED
Routes
ORAL
Active Ingredients
BARICITINIB

Indications and Usage

1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE OLUMIANT ® is a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor indicated for: the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis who have had an inadequate response to one or more TNF blockers. ( 1.1 ) Limitations of Use : Not recommended for use in combination with other JAK inhibitors, biologic DMARDs, or with potent immunosuppressants such as azathioprine and cyclosporine. ( 1.1 ) the treatment of COVID-19 in hospitalized adults requiring supplemental oxygen, non-invasive or invasive mechanical ventilation, or ECMO. ( 1.2 ) the treatment of adult patients with severe alopecia areata. ( 1.3 ) Limitations of Use : Not recommended for use in combination with other JAK inhibitors, biologic immunomodulators, cyclosporine or other potent immunosuppressants. ( 1.3 ) 1.1 Rheumatoid Arthritis OLUMIANT ® (baricitinib) is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis who have had an inadequate response to one or more tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blockers. Limitations of Use : Not recommended for use in combination with other JAK inhibitors, biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), or with potent immunosuppressants such as azathioprine and cyclosporine. 1.2 Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) OLUMIANT is indicated for the treatment of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in hospitalized adults requiring supplemental oxygen, non-invasive or invasive mechanical ventilation, or extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO). 1.3 Alopecia Areata OLUMIANT is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with severe alopecia areata. Limitations of Use : Not recommended for use in combination with other JAK inhibitors, biologic immunomodulators, cyclosporine or other potent immunosuppressants.