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Jakafi User Reviews & Ratings (Page 2)

Jakafi has an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 from a total of 30 reviews on Drugs.com. 68% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 16% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Jakafi

  • marie
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • February 4, 2024

"It's brought my platelets right down, but lately my stomach has been killing me after I eat. Not sure if it's the Jakafi that's causing it."

7 / 10
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  • Kurt
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • September 7, 2023

For Graft-versus-host disease "Taking Jakafi for 1 year 3 months, working well with no side effects. Take 5 mg daily. I take it for GvHD of the skin, and it has done a great job controlling it. I have had no flare-ups."

10 / 10
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  • Kelly
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • April 27, 2019

For Polycythemia Vera "It works, feel fine!"

10 / 10
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Frequently asked questions

  • Jan
  • Taken for 2 to 5 years
  • May 21, 2023

For Polycythemia Vera "I have benefited from Jakafi maintaining my platelet count. I have experienced UTI and not sure Jakafi caused it. I also experience gas and diarrhea."

8 / 10
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  • Just...
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • November 26, 2023

For Polycythemia Vera "It has worked very well for me. However, I have gained quite a bit of weight since taking it."

9 / 10
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  • Micker
  • Taken for 1 to 6 months
  • August 12, 2023

For Myelofibrosis "No side effects, on 5 mg, twice a day, raised my hemoglobin levels, decreased my tiredness."

10 / 10
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  • Srwal...
  • March 20, 2023

For Graft-versus-host disease "My platelets were affected but so far my liver GVHD has improved."

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