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momelotinib dihydrochloride monohydrate

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Pronunciation: /momelotinib* dihydrochloride* monohydrate*/

momelotinib dihydrochloride monohydrate

Definition

A drug used to treat intermediate-risk or high-risk myelofibrosis (MF), including primary MF, post-polycythemia vera MF, and post-essential thrombocythemia MF, in adults with anemia. Momelotinib dihydrochloride monohydrate blocks JAK and other proteins, which may help keep abnormal blood cells or cancer cells from growing. It is a type of kinase inhibitor. Also called Ojjaara.