Hiranis Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Limited
Tofajak 5mg tab 60's
Inclusive of all taxes · Pack of 1 Tab
Prescription may be requested
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Frequently asked
Can I take this medicine with food?
Yes. It may be taken with or without food. Taking it at the same time each day is recommended.What should I do if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as remembered. If it is nearly time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue the regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Product Summary:
An oral Janus Kinase (JAK) inhibitor that reduces immune-system-driven inflammation in autoimmune diseases.
Who It's For:
Adults with moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, or ulcerative colitis when other treatments are inadequate
Key Benefits:
Reduces pain, swelling, stiffness, inflammation, and disease progression; improves physical function.
- Manufacturer
- Hiranis Pharmaceuticals (Pvt) Limited
- Form
- Tablet
- Pack size
- Pack of 1 Tab
- Prescription
- Relaxed — may be requested
- MRP
- Rs.60.83
Uses
Primary Use:
Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.
Also Used For:
Psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, ulcerative colitis; sometimes used off-label for certain dermatologic conditions under specialist supervision.
Who May Benefit:
Patients with autoimmune diseases who have insufficient response to conventional DMARDs or biologics.
Warnings & interactions
Warnings:
Increased risk of serious infections, tuberculosis reactivation, shingles, blood clots, cardiovascular events, and certain malignancies. Regular monitoring of CBC, LFTs, lipids, and infection status is recommended.
Avoid If:
Active serious infection, severe liver impairment, pregnancy (unless specialist advises), breastfeeding, hypersensitivity to tofacitinib.
Interactions:
Carbamazepine: May reduce tofacitinib levels. • Phenytoin/Fosphenytoin: May reduce effectiveness. • Bosentan: Lowers drug concentration. • Live vaccines: Avoid due to infection risk. • Other immunosuppressants (e.g., azathioprine, cyclosporine): Increased infection risk.
Common side effects
headache, diarrhea, increased cholesterol
Generic & branded alternatives
Same category — verified equivalents you can switch to.
