Upadacitinib
Janus-Associated Kinase (Jak) Inhibitors
Sold as RINVOQ
- Drug class
- Janus-Associated Kinase (Jak) Inhibitors
- Availability
- See label
- Routes
- Oral
- Markets covered
- 3
- Products on record
- 13
Overview
Upadacitinib is an active pharmaceutical ingredient in the Janus-Associated Kinase (Jak) Inhibitors group (L04AF). The information below is compiled per regulator from the product labels on record, with direct links to the original documents.
Regulatory status by market
| Market | Regulator | Products | Last revision |
|---|---|---|---|
| GB United Kingdom | MHRA | 9 | May 22, 2026 |
| CA Canada | Health Canada | 3 | December 31, 2025 |
| EU European Union | EMA | 1 | November 28, 2025 |
GBUnited Kingdom· MHRA
9 products
Uses
Rheumatoid arthritis RINVOQ is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis in adult patients who have responded inadequately to, or who are intolerant to one or more disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs).
RINVOQ may be used as monotherapy or in combination with methotrexate. Psoriatic arthritis RINVOQ is indicated for the treatment of active psoriatic arthritis in adult patients who have responded inadequately to, or who are intolerant to one or more DMARDs.
RINVOQ may be used as monotherapy or in combination with methotrexate. Axial spondyloarthritis Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA) RINVOQ is indicated for the treatment of active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis in adult patients with objective signs of inflammation as indicated by elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) and/or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), who have responded inadequately to nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
CACanada· Health Canada
3 products
Side effects & warnings
). RINVOQ (upadacitinib) Page 17 of 108 Immune RINVOQ should not be used concomitantly with other potent immunosuppressants. Concomitant use of RINVOQ with other potent immunosuppressants (such as azathioprine, cyclosporine, tacrolimus), biologic DMARDs, or other JAK inhibitors has not been evaluated in clinical studies.
2 Drug Interactions Overview). Immunizations No data are available on the response to vaccination with live vaccines in patients receiving RINVOQ. Live or attenuated vaccines should not be used immediately prior to or during RINVOQ therapy.
The interval between live vaccinations and initiation of RINVOQ therapy should be in accordance with current vaccination guidelines regarding immunosuppressive agents. Prior to initiating RINVOQ treatment, it is recommended that patients be brought up to date with all immunizations, including prophylactic zoster vaccinations, in agreement with current immunization guidelines.
EUEuropean Union· EMA
1 product
Uses
Rheumatoid arthritis RINVOQ is indicated for the treatment of moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis in adult patients who have responded inadequately to, or who are intolerant to one or more disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs).
RINVOQ may be used as monotherapy or in combination with methotrexate. 3 Psoriatic arthritis RINVOQ is indicated for the treatment of active psoriatic arthritis in adult patients who have responded inadequately to, or who are intolerant to one or more DMARDs.
RINVOQ may be used as monotherapy or in combination with methotrexate. Axial spondyloarthritis Non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis (nr-axSpA) RINVOQ is indicated for the treatment of active non-radiographic axial spondyloarthritis in adult patients with objective signs of inflammation as indicated by elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) and/or magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), who have responded inadequately to nonsteroidal anti- inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).
Drug interactions
Known interactions involving Upadacitinib. Select one for details. This list is informational and not a complete interaction checker.
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Interaction data compiled from DDInter (academic, CC-BY). Severity classification only - this is not a complete interaction checker and not medical advice.
Sources & citations
- [1]MHRA (UK) · PLGB410420042 · revised May 22, 2026
- [2]Health Canada (DPD) · 02495155 · revised December 31, 2025
- [3]European Medicines Agency · EMEA/H/C/004760 · revised November 28, 2025
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