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Tofenex Tablet
Tofacitinib (5mg)
₹386MRP ₹406In stock
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Tofenex Tablet 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: tablet 5mg 10`S
Best price: ₹386 (₹38.57 per tablet)
MRP: ₹406
Prescription: Required
Manufacturer: LA VINCITA LIFE SCIENCES PVT L
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
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Same salt, different brand — what does that mean?
A substitute contains the same active ingredient (salt), in the same strength, as Tofenex Tablet. The medicine inside is the same — the brand name, manufacturer and price are what differ.
All medicines sold in India, branded or generic, must meet the quality standards set by the national drug regulator (CDSCO). A lower price does not mean lower quality.
Please confirm with your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands — they will check that the strength and form match your prescription.
Composition of Tofenex Tablet
Tofenex Tablet contains Tofacitinib (5mg). It belongs to the Enzyme / disease-modifying anti-rheumatic agent class of medicines.
Uses of Tofenex Tablet
- 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 Tofenex Tablet works
Tofacitinib reduces inflammation and the swelling that comes with injury, surgery or an inflammatory joint disease.
How to take Tofenex Tablet
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break it unless your doctor has told you to. Take it with or after food. Taking it at about the same time each day helps you remember. Follow the dose and the duration written on your prescription.
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 Tofenex Tablet
Most side effects of Tofenex 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 Tofenex Tablet
| Pregnancy | Not recommended in pregnancy — it may harm the developing baby. Tell your doctor at once if you are or might be pregnant. |
|---|---|
| Breastfeeding | Not recommended while breastfeeding. |
| Alcohol | Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine. |
| Driving | May cause drowsiness or affect your concentration. Do not drive until you know how it affects you. |
| Kidney | Consult your doctor if you have kidney disease. |
| Liver | Consult your doctor if you have liver disease. |
| Habit forming | No |
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 Tofenex 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 Tofenex Tablet
Store below 30°C in the original pack, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep out of the reach of children.
Expert advice for Tofenex Tablet
Keep every monitoring blood test appointment. Carry a note of the medicine and its schedule, especially for weekly dosing.
Manufacturer and class
- Manufacturer:
- LA VINCITA LIFE SCIENCES PVT L
- Therapeutic class:
- Analgesic and anti-inflammatory
- Drug class:
- Enzyme / disease-modifying anti-rheumatic agent
Substitutes for Tofenex Tablet
Medicines with the same active ingredient (Tofacitinib (5mg)). Ask your doctor or pharmacist before switching brands.
| Medicine | Pack | Price | vs Tofenex Tablet |
|---|---|---|---|
| Getrid CapsuleDERMAREX HEALTHCARE (P) LTD.` | capsule · 10`S | ₹107 | 72% cheaper |
| Tofasure 5 mg TabletCanixa Life Sciences Pvt. Ltd. | tablet · 10`S | ₹133 | 66% cheaper |
| Del Jak 5 TabletDELVIN | tablet · 10`S | ₹146 | 62% cheaper |
| Tofatop 5 mg TabletALKEM LAB | tablet · 10`S | ₹205 | 47% cheaper |
| Tojacia 5 mg TabletCIPLA LIMITED | tablet · 10`S | ₹216 | 44% cheaper |
| Tofajak In 5 mg TabletCIPLA LIMITED | tablet · 10`S | ₹216 | 44% cheaper |
| Tofatas 5 mg TabletIntas Pharmaceuticals Ltd | tablet · 14`S | ₹224 | 42% cheaper |
| Tofahym-XR TabletYAHER PHARMA | tablet · 10`S | ₹267 | 31% cheaper |
| Tofashine 5 mg TabletSUN PHARMA 2 | tablet · 15`S | ₹391 | 1% more |
| Aztofa 5 mg TabletSUN PHARMA 2 | tablet · 15`S | ₹391 | 1% more |
| Tofadoz 5 TabletMSN LABORATORIES | tablet · 10`S | ₹438 | 13% more |
| Betrecep 5 mg TabletPfizer Ltd | tablet · 14`S | ₹479 | 24% more |
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Tofenex Tablet FAQs
What is Tofenex Tablet used for?
Tofenex Tablet 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 Tofenex Tablet?
Tofenex 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 Tofenex Tablet?
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Take it exactly as prescribed; do not change the dose or stop early without talking to your doctor.
How does Tofenex Tablet work?
Tofacitinib reduces inflammation and the swelling that comes with injury, surgery or an inflammatory joint disease.
Is Tofenex Tablet a prescription medicine?
Yes. Tofenex 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 Tofenex Tablet?
The side effects reported most often with Tofenex 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 Tofenex Tablet be taken during pregnancy?
Not recommended in pregnancy — it may harm the developing baby. Always tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding before starting Tofenex.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Tofenex Tablet?
Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine.
What if I miss a dose of Tofenex Tablet?
Take it as soon as you remember.
Is Tofenex Tablet habit forming?
No. Tofenex Tablet is not known to be habit forming when taken as prescribed.
Is there a cheaper substitute for Tofenex Tablet?
Getrid Capsule has the same active ingredient and strength and is listed from ₹107 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 Tofenex Tablet cost on PingMeDoc Pharmacy?
Tofenex Tablet starts at ₹386 (MRP ₹406) on PingMeDoc Pharmacy. Available in tablet 5mg 10`S. Final price is confirmed at checkout and may vary by variant and location.
Who manufactures Tofenex Tablet?
Tofenex Tablet is manufactured by LA VINCITA LIFE SCIENCES PVT L. PingMeDoc Pharmacy sources medicines only from licensed manufacturers and distributors.
How is Tofenex Tablet delivered?
Tofenex Tablet 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.
Tofenex Tablet, Quick facts
- Salt
- Tofacitinib (5mg)
- Form
- tablet
- Best price
- ₹386 (₹38.57 per tablet)
- MRP
- ₹406
- Prescription
- Required (Rx)
- Schedule
- Schedule H
- Brand
- LA VINCITA LIFE SCIENCES PVT L
- Manufacturer
- LA VINCITA LIFE SCIENCES PVT L
- Therapeutic class
- Analgesic and anti-inflammatory
- Drug class
- Enzyme / disease-modifying anti-rheumatic agent
- Habit forming
- No
- Variants
- tablet 5mg 10`S
- Delivery
- Standard across India
References
The information on Tofenex Tablet 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.
- 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 Tofenex 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.