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Getrid Capsule

Tofacitinib (5mg)

₹107MRP ₹113In stock

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Getrid Capsule is used for this medicine is used in the treatment of pain and swelling, inflammatory arthritis, gout and recovery after injury or surgery.

Medically reviewed by Dr. Balaji Krishnan, MBBS · Updated September 2026

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Key details

Salt: Tofacitinib (5mg)
Available variants: capsule 5mg 10`S
Best price: ₹107 (₹10.74 per capsule)
MRP: ₹113
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: DERMAREX HEALTHCARE (P) LTD.`

Ordering notes

Standard delivery across India. No same-day delivery nationally.
Chennai express delivery is possible and chargeable. Learn more
Returns & refunds: orders can be cancelled before dispatch; after dispatch, returns depend on the item category. Read the full policy

Composition of Getrid Capsule

Getrid Capsule contains Tofacitinib (5mg). It belongs to the Enzyme / disease-modifying anti-rheumatic agent class of medicines.

Uses of Getrid Capsule

  • This medicine is used in the treatment of pain and swelling
  • inflammatory arthritis
  • gout and recovery after injury or surgery.

Key benefits

  • Reduces swelling and joint damage over time
  • Improves function in inflammatory disease

How Getrid Capsule works

Getrid-RA 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.

How to take Getrid Capsule

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. Getrid-RA Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Take it exactly as your doctor prescribed. Do not change the dose or stop early on your own.

Missed dose and overdose

If you miss a dose

Take it as soon as you remember. If your next dose is almost due, skip the one you missed — never take two doses together to catch up.

If you take too much

An overdose of this medicine can seriously suppress the bone marrow and damage the liver. Do not wait for symptoms to appear — go to the nearest emergency department and take the pack or strip with you.

Side effects of Getrid Capsule

Most side effects of Getrid are mild and settle as the body adjusts. Reported side effects include:

  • Nausea
  • Stomach upset
  • Loose motions
  • Rash
  • Raised liver enzymes

Stop the medicine and seek help immediately for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, wheezing or difficulty breathing. Tell your doctor about any side effect that persists or worries you.

Safety advice for Getrid Capsule

PregnancyGetrid-RA 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.
BreastfeedingGetrid-RA Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
AlcoholConsuming alcohol with Getrid-RA Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
DrivingMay cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
KidneyGetrid-RA Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Getrid-RA Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
LiverGetrid-RA Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Getrid-RA Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Habit formingNo

Warnings and precautions

Medicines that suppress the immune system need regular blood tests — do not miss them. Report fever, sore throat, mouth ulcers or unusual bruising promptly if you are on an immune-suppressing medicine. Tell your doctor about any infection, and before any vaccination. Methotrexate for arthritis is taken ONCE A WEEK. Taking it daily by mistake is dangerous — check the day on your pack.

Do not take Getrid if

Not for anyone with a known allergy to this medicine or to any ingredient in the pack. Not for people with an active serious infection, or with severe liver or bone-marrow disease. Several of these medicines must not be used in pregnancy.

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor about all other medicines, especially anti-inflammatory painkillers and antibiotics. Live vaccines are generally avoided while on immune-suppressing treatment.

How to store Getrid Capsule

Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.

Expert advice for Getrid Capsule

Keep every monitoring blood test appointment. Carry a note of the medicine and its schedule, especially for weekly dosing.

Manufacturer and class

Manufacturer:
DERMAREX HEALTHCARE (P) LTD.`
Therapeutic class:
Analgesic and anti-inflammatory
Drug class:
Enzyme / disease-modifying anti-rheumatic agent

Substitutes for Getrid Capsule

Medicines with the same active ingredient (Tofacitinib (5mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.

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Getrid Capsule FAQs

What is Getrid Capsule used for?
Getrid Capsule is commonly used for This medicine is used in the treatment of pain and swelling, inflammatory arthritis, gout and recovery after injury or surgery. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What is the salt in Getrid Capsule?
Getrid Capsule contains Tofacitinib (5mg). If you are allergic to any of these active ingredients or excipients, do not take this medicine and speak to your doctor first.
How should I take Getrid Capsule?
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Getrid Capsule work?
Getrid-RA Tablet is a Janus kinase inhibitor.
Is Getrid Capsule a prescription medicine?
Yes. Getrid Capsule is a prescription-only (Rx) medicine. Upload a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner during checkout. We cannot dispense it without a valid Rx.
What are the common side effects of Getrid Capsule?
The side effects reported most often with Getrid are Nausea, Stomach upset, Loose motions, Rash, Raised liver enzymes. Most are mild and settle as the body adjusts; tell your doctor if any of them persist or worry you, and stop the medicine and seek help at once for a rash, swelling of the face or lips, or difficulty breathing.
Can Getrid Capsule be taken during pregnancy?
Getrid-RA Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Getrid.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Getrid Capsule?
Consuming alcohol with Getrid-RA Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.
What if I miss a dose of Getrid Capsule?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Getrid Capsule habit forming?
No. Getrid Capsule is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
How much does Getrid Capsule cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Getrid Capsule starts at ₹107 (MRP ₹113) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in capsule 5mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Getrid Capsule?
Getrid Capsule is manufactured by DERMAREX HEALTHCARE (P) LTD.`. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Getrid Capsule delivered?
Getrid Capsule is delivered across India via our licensed pharmacy partners. Standard delivery timelines are confirmed at checkout. Chennai customers can opt for chargeable same-city express delivery.

Getrid Capsule, Quick facts

Salt
Tofacitinib (5mg)
Form
capsule
Best price
₹107 (₹10.74 per capsule)
MRP
₹113
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Schedule
Schedule H
Brand
DERMAREX HEALTHCARE (P) LTD.`
Manufacturer
DERMAREX HEALTHCARE (P) LTD.`
Therapeutic class
Analgesic and anti-inflammatory
Drug class
Enzyme / disease-modifying anti-rheumatic agent
Habit forming
No
Variants
capsule 5mg 10`S
Delivery
Standard across India

References

The information on Getrid Capsule is compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and is reviewed by a registered medical practitioner. It does not replace advice from your own doctor.

  1. PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
  2. CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
  3. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
  4. National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
  5. Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Getrid Capsule.
  6. World Health Organization, ATC/DDD classification and Model Formulary for the active ingredient.

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Safety disclaimer

Product information is for general awareness and does not replace professional medical advice. Always follow a clinician's guidance and upload a valid prescription when required.