Opzelura Cream (Ruxolitinib 1.5%)
Prescription Topical
International (available in India)
Incyte · International (available in India)
Price: ₹3000–₹6000
Description
Opzelura contains ruxolitinib 1.5%, the first topical JAK (Janus kinase) inhibitor approved for atopic dermatitis and non-segmental vitiligo. It blocks JAK1/JAK2 signalling, reducing inflammatory cytokine-driven itch and inflammation. Represents a new class of steroid-free topical therapy.
Active Compounds
Full Ingredient List (INCI)
- Ruxolitinib Phosphate
- Medium-Chain Triglycerides
- Polyoxyl Stearate
- Propylene Glycol
- Stearyl Alcohol
- Cetyl Alcohol
- Light Mineral Oil
- Methylparaben
- Propylparaben
- Edetate Disodium
- Purified Water
Suitable Skin Types
Key Features
- First topical JAK inhibitor for dermatology
- Non-steroidal mechanism of action
- Approved for atopic dermatitis and vitiligo
- Rapid itch relief
- No skin atrophy risk
- Novel class of therapy
Usage
Apply a thin layer to affected areas twice daily. Do not apply to more than 20% body surface area. Use for up to 8 weeks in AD, longer in vitiligo.