What is this medicine used for?
Treatment of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and moderate to severe ulcerative colitis (as prescribed by a specialist), usually when there is inadequate response/intolerance to other DMARDs/biologics
What are the side effects?
Upper respiratory tract infection, headache, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, increased cholesterol, elevated liver enzymes, herpes zoster (shingles), urinary tract infection
How does this medicine work?
Tofacitinib is a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor that reduces signaling of multiple inflammatory cytokines. This lowers immune-mediated inflammation and helps relieve symptoms and prevent disease progression in autoimmune conditions.
How should I use this medicine?
Tablet (extended-release): take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily. Swallow whole with water; do not crush, break or chew. Can be taken with or without food; take at the same time each day. Regular lab monitoring (CBC, LFTs, lipids) is typically required.
How should I store this medicine?
Store below 25°C in a dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep in original blister pack and out of reach of children.
Do I need a prescription for this product?
Yes, this product requires a valid prescription (Rx). Upload it during checkout when prompted.
Can prices or availability change?
Yes. Prices and availability can change based on inventory and serviceability. The latest details are shown at checkout.
How do I place an order?
Select a variant, add to cart, enter delivery address, upload prescription if required, and pay securely.
