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Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet
Tofacitinib (5mg)
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Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet is used for treatment of Ulcerative colitis Treatment of Ankylosing spondylitis Treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis Treatment of Psoriatic arthritis.
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Key details
Salt: Tofacitinib (5mg)
Available variants: tablet 5 mg 10`S
Price: ₹375 (₹37.50 per tablet)
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: ALEMBIC PHARMA
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Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet in Bangladesh
20 brands registered in Bangladesh with the same salt, strength and form.
- ArthanibAristopharma Limited
- INJAK 5 TABLETThe ACME Laboratories Ltd.
- Jakloc 5 TabletPopular Pharmaceuticals PLC
- Jaknib 5 mgHealthcare Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Jakrif-5Renata PLC
- JaktorBeacon Pharmaceuticals PLC
- TocitDrug International Ltd.
- Tofa-AidLabaid Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Tofacent 5Incepta Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- TofacitDelta Pharma PLC.
- TofanibGlobe Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Tofara 5 F/C TabletAdvanced Chemical Industries PLC.
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- Tofarix 5Goodman Pharmaceuticals Ltd
- Tofatin 5Ziska Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Tofator 5Square Pharmaceuticals PLC, Gazipur
- TofaxenEverest Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- TofuChemist Laboratories Ltd.
- TOJAK Film Coated TabletEskayef Pharmaceuticals Ltd., Tongi,Gazipur
- Tonib 5 mgMedicon Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
- Xelnib 5Opsonin Pharma Limited
Brand names differ between countries. Ask a pharmacist or your doctor in Bangladesh before switching. We don't sell or ship these brands. Source: Directorate General of Drug Administration, Bangladesh.
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Composition of Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet
Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet contains Tofacitinib (5mg). It belongs to the Enzyme / disease-modifying anti-rheumatic agent class of medicines.
Uses of Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet
Treatment of Ulcerative colitis Treatment of Ankylosing spondylitis Treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis Treatment of Psoriatic arthritis
Benefits of Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet
- In Pain and swelling
- Tofaziff reduces pain and swelling at the site of injury or inflammation, so the area is more comfortable and easier to move.
- In Inflammatory arthritis
- Tofaziff calms the inflammation driving joint pain and stiffness in arthritis, improving movement and protecting the joint from further damage.
- In Gout
- Tofaziff relieves the intense pain and swelling of a gout attack, or lowers uric acid to prevent attacks, depending on the type you have been prescribed.
- In Recovery after injury or surgery
- Tofaziff controls pain and swelling while tissues heal, which lets you move earlier and recover more comfortably.
How Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet works
Tofaziff 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 Tofaziff 5 mg 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. Tofaziff Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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
If you miss a dose of Tofaziff Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
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 Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet
Most side effects of Tofaziff are mild and settle as the body gets used to the medicine. The ones reported most often are:
- Nausea
- Stomach upset
- Loose motions
- Rash
- Raised liver enzymes
Stop the medicine and get help at once 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 Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet
- AlcoholUNSAFE
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
- PregnancyUNSAFE
- Not recommended in pregnancy. It may harm the developing baby, so tell your doctor at once if you are or might be pregnant.
- Breast feedingUNSAFE
- Not recommended while breastfeeding.
- DrivingCAUTION
- May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you.
- KidneyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
- Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease.
- LiverUNSAFE
- Not recommended if you have significant liver disease.
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 Tofaziff 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 Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Quick tips for Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet
- Tofaziff Tablet is used alone or in combination with other medicines for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, that did not improve with other anti-rheumatic drugs.
- It may take take 3 to 6 months to feel the maximum effect of this medication.
- Keep taking it as prescribed.
- Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your liver function, kidney function, blood counts, or cholesterol levels.
- Tofaziff Tablet can make it a bit harder for people to fight off infections.
- Inform your doctor if you have symptoms of an infection such as fever, chills, cough, and muscle aches.
- Your doctor may get TB (tuberculosis) skin test and a chest X-ray before starting treatment with this medication.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- ALEMBIC PHARMA
- Therapeutic class:
- PAIN ANALGESICS
- Drug class:
- Enzyme / disease-modifying anti-rheumatic agent
- Chemical class:
- N- acylpiperidines
Substitutes for Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Tofacitinib (5mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getrid CapsuleDERMAREX HEALTHCARE (P) LTD.` | capsule · 10`S | ₹113 | 70% cheaper |
| Tofasure 5 mg TabletCanixa Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd. | tablet · 10`S | ₹140 | 63% cheaper |
| Del Jak 5 TabletDELVIN | tablet · 10`S | ₹154 | 59% cheaper |
| Tofatop 5 mg TabletALKEM LAB | tablet · 10`S | ₹215 | 43% cheaper |
| Tofe 5 mg TabletALKEM LAB | tablet · 10`S | ₹215 | 43% cheaper |
| Tojacia 5 mg TabletCIPLA LIMITED | tablet · 10`S | ₹227 | 40% cheaper |
| Tofajak In 5 mg TabletCIPLA LIMITED | tablet · 10`S | ₹227 | 40% cheaper |
| Tofatas 5 mg TabletIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd | tablet · 14`S | ₹236 | 37% cheaper |
| Tofenex TabletLA VINCITA LIFE SCIENCES PVT L | tablet · 10`S | ₹406 | 8% more |
| Tofashine 5 mg TabletSUN PHARMA 2 | tablet · 15`S | ₹412 | 10% more |
| Aztofa 5 mg TabletSUN PHARMA 2 | tablet · 15`S | ₹412 | 10% more |
| Tofakin 5 mg TabletLUPIN LAB | tablet · 10`S | ₹453 | 21% more |
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Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet FAQs
What is Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet used for?
Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet is commonly used for Treatment of Ulcerative colitis Treatment of Ankylosing spondylitis Treatment of Rheumatoid arthritis Treatment of Psoriatic arthritis. Always follow your doctor's advice, this information is for educational purposes and not a substitute for professional medical guidance.
What are the benefits of Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet?
Pain and swelling: Tofaziff reduces pain and swelling at the site of injury or inflammation, so the area is more comfortable and easier to move. It is also used for inflammatory arthritis, gout, recovery after injury or surgery.
What is the salt in Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet?
Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet 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 Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet?
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 Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet work?
Tofaziff Tablet is a Janus kinase inhibitor.
Is Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet 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 Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Tofaziff 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 Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet is not recommended in pregnancy. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Tofaziff.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet?
No. Do not drink alcohol while taking Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet.
What if I miss a dose of Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Tofaziff Tablet, take it as soon as possible.
Is Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet habit forming?
No. Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet?
Getrid Capsule has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹113 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands, the salt is the same, but excipients and release profiles can differ.
How much does Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet starts at ₹375 on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 5 mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet?
Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet is manufactured by ALEMBIC PHARMA. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet delivered?
Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet is delivered across India from our licensed pharmacy. Orders placed before 2 pm ship the same day, later ones the next day, every day of the week. Chennai: next-day delivery by Porter, ₹99 (free above ₹1,499). Enter your pincode on the page to see the date it reaches you.
Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Tofacitinib (5mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Price
- ₹375 (₹37.50 per tablet)
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- ALEMBIC PHARMA
- Manufacturer
- ALEMBIC PHARMA
- Therapeutic class
- PAIN ANALGESICS
- Drug class
- Enzyme / disease-modifying anti-rheumatic agent
- Chemical class
- N- acylpiperidines
- Action class
- Janus kinase inhibitors
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 5 mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
Compiled from the manufacturer's prescribing information and the sources below, and reviewed by a registered pharmacist. It does not replace your own doctor's advice.
- PingMeDoc clinical monograph library — compiled from Indian package inserts, the Indian Pharmacopoeia
- CDSCO schedules and standard pharmacology references. Reviewed for patient readability. This is general information, not a substitute for your doctor's advice.
- Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO), Ministry of Health & Family Welfare, Government of India, approved drug and schedule listings.
- National List of Essential Medicines (NLEM) 2022, Government of India.
- Manufacturer's package insert / prescribing information for Tofaziff 5 mg Tablet.
- 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.