Incidence of acne in patients with inflammatory bowel disease treated with Janus kinase inhibitors: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Acne is a common adverse event in IBD patients treated with JAK inhibitors. The reported incidence of acne was significantly higher with upadacitinib, in the pediatric population, and numerically higher during the induction phase of treatment.

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Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
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2026-02-11
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https://doi.org/10.1093/ibd/izag032
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
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Abstract

Acne is a common adverse event in IBD patients treated with JAK inhibitors. The reported incidence of acne was significantly higher with upadacitinib, in the pediatric population, and numerically higher during the induction phase of treatment.

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