Sun Pharma's Leqselvi shows sustained hair regrowth through two years in alopecia areata

2 October 2026

India's Sun Pharmaceutical Industries (NSE: SUNPHARMA; BSE: 524715) presented new two-year data on Leqselvi (deuruxolitinib) at the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology (EADV) Congress 2026, across seven presentations including a featured oral presentation on long-term safety and a poster on durability of hair regrowth in adults with severe alopecia areata (AA).

The featured oral presentation, drawing on a European open-label extension study, found Leqselvi's safety profile remained generally consistent with prior clinical experience through up to two years of treatment at the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved dose of 8mg twice daily. 

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