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FDA Approves Lilly's Olumiant for Adolescents 12 and Older With Severe Alopecia Areata

In the BRAVE-AA-PEDS trial, 42% of adolescents on the 4-mg dose reached at least 80% scalp hair coverage at week 36, against 5% on placebo.

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By Marcus Elrod

Sep 26, 2026 · 5 min read

The Food and Drug Administration has approved Eli Lilly's Olumiant, or baricitinib, for pediatric patients aged 12 and older with severe alopecia areata, the company said in an announcement issued Friday at 5:11 p.m. Eastern.

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