WHO Issues Alert Regarding Counterfeit JAKAVI Medication

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Published: 2026-06-16
Category: health
Source: World Health Organization (WHO)
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The World Health Organization has released a Medical Product Alert concerning falsified versions of JAKAVI (ruxolitinib), a drug used to treat certain blood disorders. This warning addresses a critical patient safety concern, as these counterfeit medicines can be ineffective or potentially harmful to those who use them.

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