Prescription requiredImmunosuppressant / Antirheumatic

Tofasure 5MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Tofasure 5MG Tab is used for Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (moderate to severe) in adults, psoriatic arthritis in adults, ulcerative colitis (moderate to severe) in adults (as prescribed by specialist).

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

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Active Ingredient / Composition

Tofacitinib (5mg)

What is Tofasure 5MG Tab used for?

Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (moderate to severe) in adults
psoriatic arthritis in adults
ulcerative colitis (moderate to severe) in adults (as prescribed by specialist)

How Tofasure 5MG Tab Works

Tofacitinib is a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor. It blocks JAK-mediated signaling of inflammatory cytokines, thereby reducing immune activation, inflammation, pain, and joint/intestinal symptoms.

Dosage & Directions

Tablet for oral use. Take exactly as prescribed by the doctor, usually 5 mg once or twice daily depending on indication. Can be taken with or without food; swallow whole with water at the same time each day. Do not stop or change dose without medical advice.

Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.

Key Benefits

Reduces joint pain and swelling in rheumatoid arthritis
Improves physical function and slows inflammatory damage
Helps control symptoms in psoriatic arthritis
Induces/maintains remission in ulcerative colitis (as prescribed)

Pregnancy

Not recommended / Consult doctor

Alcohol Interaction

Use with caution (alcohol may increase liver-related side effects)

Tofasure 5MG Tab — Quick Facts

Composition: Tofacitinib (5mg)
Therapeutic class: Immunosuppressant / Antirheumatic
Drug class: Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor
Prescription: Required (Rx)
Price: ₹131
Habit forming: No
Storage: Store at room temperature (below 25°C), in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.

Tofasure 5MG Tab — Usage FAQs

How should I take this medicine?

Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.

Can I take this medicine without a prescription?

Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.

What if I miss a dose?

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.

How long does it take to show effect?

The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.

Tofasure 5MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Tofasure 5MG Tab used for?

How Tofasure 5MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Tofasure 5MG Tab — Quick Facts

Tofasure 5MG Tab — Usage FAQs

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Tofasure 5MG Tab — Uses, Dosage & Benefits

Active Ingredient / Composition

What is Tofasure 5MG Tab used for?

How Tofasure 5MG Tab Works

Dosage & Directions

Key Benefits

Pregnancy

Alcohol Interaction

Tofasure 5MG Tab — Quick Facts

Tofasure 5MG Tab — Usage FAQs

More from PingMeDoc™

Safety disclaimer