Xeljanz 5mg tablet
Rx RequiredSalt Composition: Tofacitinib
Expiry Date: 01/2028
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60 tablets
About The Product
Rheumatology
Xeljanz 5mg (Tofacitinib) tablet is used in the treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis. It belongs to a class of medications known as immunomodulators. This medicine shows its action by blocking the action of the enzyme, Janus kinase. Xeljanz 5mg tablet helps to decrease joint damage in rheumatoid arthritis. Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. It is advisable not to change your regular dosing schedule without taking suggestions from your doctor. The recommended dose of Xeljanz medicine is decided by a doctor according to your previous medical condition, your condition, and your response to the treatment. If you experience any side effects and symptoms while receiving Xeljanz 5mg tablet inform your doctor immediately.
Description
Xeljanz 5mg tablet targets inflammation present in rheumatoid arthritis by inhibiting the Janus kinase enzymes. These enzymes are involved in the inflammatory response pathway.
Treatment with Xeljanz 5mg tablet is associated with dose-dependent increases in B cell counts. Changes in circulating T-lymphocyte counts and T-lymphocyte subsets (CD3+, CD4+, and CD8+) were small and inconsistent.
After treatment with Xeljanz 5mg tablet in patients with rheumatoid arthritis, rapid decreases in serum C-reactive protein (CRP) were observed and maintained throughout dosing.
Side Effects
- Following are the possible side effects that can occur during your treatment with the Xeljanz 5mg tablet.
- Contact your medical practitioner immediately if any of the above-mentioned side effects appear.
- Bladder pain Irregular heartbeat Bloating Diarrhea Chills Runny or stuffy nose Nausea Unusual tiredness Headache Dizziness Fever
How To Use
- Xeljanz 5mg Tablet is used to treat certain types of arthritis (Psoriatic Arthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, and polyarticular course juvenile idiopathic arthritis-pcJIA).
- Xeljanz 5mg tablet also helps to block a certain enzyme in the body that affects the immune system.
- Take this tablet orally once a day with or without food.
- Regular monitoring of blood cell count, liver function, kidney function, and cholesterol levels is required during treatment with this medicine.
- Do not use Xeljanz 5mg Tablet (Tofacitinib) if you are pregnant.
Safety Advice
Missed Doses
- It is advisable not to miss a dose.
- If you miss a scheduled dose of Xeljanz tablets, contact your doctor immediately.
FAQs
Xeljanz 5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis.
It helps to block a certain enzyme in the body that affects the immune system.
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