Review Article

Role of Janus Kinase (JAK) Inhibitor in Autoimmune Ocular Inflammation: A Systematic Review

Table 6

Characteristics of JAK inhibitor treatment.

PatientGenderAgeOcular inflammationInhibitorDosageTreatment durationCombined therapySide effectsSystematic symptomsOcular symptoms

1Female59KeratitisTofacitinib5 mg bid1 month;
Improved after 2 weeks
NANoInactiveInactive
2Female45Anterior and intermediate uveitisTofacitinib11 mg daily4months;
Improved after 1 month
MTXNoCombination:
Inactive
Monotherapy: Active
Inactive
3Female40ScleritisTofacitinib11 mg daily9 months;
Improved after 1 week
MTXNoNo systematic symptomsInactive
4Female22Anterior uveitisTofacitinib5 mg bid9 monthsMTX
2.5 mg qod
NoNAInactive
5Female45ScleritisTofacitinib5 mg bid6 monthsPrednisone
5 mg qd
NoNAInactive
6Female43PanuveitisTofacitinib5 mg bid7 monthsNANoInactiveInactive
7Female18PanuveitisBaricitinib4 mg
Qd
5 monthsMTX
15 mg qw
Prednisone
12.5 mg qd
NoActiveInactive
8Female37Anterior uveitisBaricitinib4 mg qd13 monthsNANoInactiveActive
9Male21PanuveitisBaricitinib4 mg qd4 monthsMTX
15 mg qw
Prednisone
7.5 mg qd
NoActiveInactive
10Male65ScleritisTofacitinib5 mg bidImprovd after 1 monthMMF 500 mg bid
Prednisone 2.5 mg qod
NoNo systematic symptomsInactive
11Male43ConjunctivitisBaricitinib4 mg qd6month;
Improvd after 2 weeks
MTX
25 mg qw
Prednisolone
6 mg qd
YesNAInactive

Note: NA: not available.