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fedratinib

JAK2 inhibitor · Immunosuppressant

JAK2 inhibitorImmunosuppressant
CDSCO approved
EXCRETION
not curated
INTERACTIONS
12 major
SEVERE in our sources
PREGNANCY
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Top interactionssee all 12
  • AcalabrutinibSevereDatabaseDDInter
  • AlfentanilSevereDatabaseDDInter
  • AmprenavirSevereDatabaseDDInter
  • ApalutamideSevereDatabaseDDInter

Mechanism

Not yet extracted

Indications

myelofibrosisrheumatoid arthritispsoriatic arthritisulcerative colitispolycythemia veragvhdankylosing spondyloarthritisallergic dermatitisatopic dermatitis

Pharmacokinetics

Half-life
114 h (terminal elimination)
Metabolism
CYP3A

Contraindications

  • patients at high risk of pulmonary embolism
  • nonuse during breastfeeding
  • concurrent use of live vaccines

Side effects

Common
thrombocytopeniaanemianeutropeniaincreased risk of infections (upper respiratory, sinus, common cold, hepatitis c virus)diarrheanausea
Serious
  • increased risk of serious bacterial, fungal, viral, and opportunistic infections leading to hospitalization or death
  • higher rate of all-cause mortality, including sudden cardiovascular death
  • higher rate of certain cancers
  • higher rate of thrombosis, cardiovascular death, myocardial infarction, and stroke
  • serious and fatal encephalopathy
  • anemia
  • thrombocytopenia
  • GI toxicity
  • hepatic toxicity

Pregnancy & lactation

Pregnancy

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Drug interactions

Acalabrutinib
Severe
Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism

Source: DDInter

Alfentanil
Severe
Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism

Source: DDInter

Amprenavir
Severe
Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism

Source: DDInter

Apalutamide
Severe
Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism

Source: DDInter

Ardeparin
Severe
Database

Drug interaction classified as: synergy

Source: DDInter

Argatroban
Severe
Database

Drug interaction classified as: synergy

Source: DDInter

Atazanavir
Severe
Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism

Source: DDInter

Avanafil
Severe
Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism

Source: DDInter

Avapritinib
Severe
Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism

Source: DDInter

Benzhydrocodone
Severe
Database

Drug interaction classified as: metabolism

Source: DDInter

Betrixaban
Severe
Database

Drug interaction classified as: synergy

Source: DDInter

Bivalirudin
Severe
Database

Drug interaction classified as: synergy

Source: DDInter

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Sources: Goodman & Gilman 14e·Verified: 2026-05-10 · House clinical team