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Ruxolitinib is a drug that treats myelofibrosis, polycythemia vera, and hydroxyurea. It is available in tablet form and is taken two times a day. It starts with low doses and gradually increases the dose. Some side effects of Ruxolitinib are shortness of breath, weight gain, diarrhea, constipation, nausea, and vomiting.

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Can someone take Ruxolitinib 5 mg for myeloproliferative neoplasm?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Thank you for your query. I understand your concern. Myeloproliferative neoplasms (MPN) are a heterogeneous group of disorders of the hematopoietic stem cells.

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