New eczema drug shows promise over older treatment

NCT ID NCT05969730

First seen Jan 11, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 20 times

Summary

This study tested whether baricitinib, a newer pill, works better than azathioprine, an older pill, for adults with moderate-to-severe eczema. Both were used along with steroid creams. The trial involved 40 adults and measured skin improvement after 12 weeks. The goal was to see which treatment controls eczema more effectively and safely.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Iran

    Sari, Mazandaran, Iran

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