Tofatas Tablet
Rs.244for 1 strip(s) (14 tablets each)
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food interaction for Tofatas Tablet
alcohol interaction for Tofatas Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Tofatas Tablet
lactation interaction for Tofatas Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Tofatas Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Consuming alcohol with Tofatas Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
SAFE
Tofatas Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Tofatas Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
SALT INFORMATION FOR Tofatas 5mg Tablet
Tofacitinib(5mg)
Tofatas tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis and Ulcerative colitis.
How tofatas tablet works
Tofatas Tablet is a Janus kinase inhibitor. It works by blocking the action of the enzyme, Janus kinase. This decreases the activity of the immune system and inflammation associated with rheumatic diseases and ulcerative colitis.
Common side effects of tofatas tablet
Upper respiratory tract infection, Headache, Diarrhea, Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)
SUBSTITUTES FOR Tofatas Tablet
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Expert advice FOR Tofatas Tablet
- Tofacitinib is used alone or in combination with other medicines for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, that did not improve with other anti-rheumatic drugs.
- It may take take 3 to 6 months to feel the maximum effect of this medication. Keep taking it as prescribed.
- Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your liver function, kidney function, blood counts, or cholesterol levels.
- Tofacitinib can make it a bit harder for people to fight off infections. Inform your doctor if you have symptoms of an infection such as fever, chills, cough, and muscle aches.
- Your doctor may get TB (tuberculosis) skin test and a chest X-ray before starting treatment with this medication.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR Tofatas 5mg Tablet
Tofacitinib
Q. Can I take Tofatas Tablet if I have liver problems?
Inform your doctor if you have liver problems, before starting Tofatas Tablet. This is done because in some cases Tofatas Tablet may cause an increase in liver enzymes. Therefore, your liver function needs to be investigated before starting Tofatas Tablet. Although, Tofatas Tablet can be given to patients with mild to moderate liver function impairment, but should not be prescribed to patients with severe liver impairment.
Q. Can Tofatas Tablet cause cancer?
Tofatas Tablet may increase the chances of developing the risk of certain cancers (lymphoma and other cancers including skin cancers) by affecting the working of the immune system. Hence, inform your doctor if you ever had or have any type of cancer.
Q. What is Tofatas Tablet used for?
Tofatas Tablet is approved for use in people with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. It is an inflammatory disease of the joints. It is used if previous therapy did not work well or did not suit the patient. However, it can also be used earlier in treatment if the person does not respond well to the prescribed drugs. It can be used alone or together with some other medicines, such as methotrexate.