Ruxolitinib 1.5 % Topical Cream Side Effects by Likelihood and Severity

COMMON side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • An Infection Of The Ear
  • Bronchitis
  • Diarrhea
  • Hives
  • Increased Eosinophils In The Blood
  • Inflammation Of A Hair Follicle
  • Inflammation Of The Tonsils
  • Runny Nose
  • Throat Irritation

INFREQUENT side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • An Infection

RARE side effects


If experienced, these tend to have a Severe expression

  • Anemia
  • Decreased Blood Platelets
  • Low Levels Of A Type Of White Blood Cell Called Neutrophils
  • Obstruction Of A Blood Vessel By A Blood Clot
  • Shingles

If experienced, these tend to have a Less Severe expression

  • A Skin Rash Resembling Acne
  • A Stye
  • A Type Of Stomach Irritation Called Gastritis
  • Allergic Conjunctivitis
  • Basal Cell Carcinoma Of The Skin
  • Bruising
  • Cancer Of The Squamous Cells In The Skin
  • Contact Dermatitis, A Type Of Skin Rash That Occurs From Contact With An Offending Substance
  • Difficulty Sleeping
  • Flu-Like Symptoms
  • Inflammation Of The Lining Of The Stomach And Intestines
  • Skin Discoloration
  • Stuffy Nose
  • Vomiting

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