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BENEFITS OF TOFAJAK TABLET

In Treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis

Tofajak 5mg Tablet works by blocking the action of some chemicals which cause inflammation. It can help reduce pain, stiffness, and swelling in your joints and slow down the progression of bone and joint damage. This will help you do normal daily activities more easily and thus improve your quality of life. This medicine should be taken at the same time each day to get maximum benefits. Keep taking the medicine even if you feel well because it is preventing future harm as well as improving your symptoms.


SIDE EFFECTS OF TOFAJAK TABLET

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Tofajak

  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Headache
  • Diarrhea
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)


HOW TO USE TOFAJAK TABLET

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tofajak 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.


HOW TOFAJAK TABLET WORKS

Tofajak 5mg 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.


SAFETY ADVICE

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Tofajak 5mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Tofajak 5mg 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.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Tofajak 5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Driving

SAFE

Tofajak 5mg Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Tofajak 5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tofajak 5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Tofajak 5mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tofajak 5mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.