Tofajak 5mg Tablet contains Tofacitinib, a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor used to treat autoimmune and inflammatory disorders. It helps reduce inflammation, pain, swelling, and joint damage by suppressing overactive immune responses.

Uses of Tofajak 5mg Tablet

Tofajak Tablet is prescribed for:

• Rheumatoid arthritis (moderate to severe)

• Psoriatic arthritis

• Ulcerative colitis (in selected patients)

• Other autoimmune conditions as advised by a specialist

How Tofajak Works (Mechanism of Action)

Tofacitinib works by inhibiting Janus kinase (JAK) enzymes, which play a key role in the immune system’s inflammatory pathways. By blocking these signals, Tofajak helps control inflammation and autoimmune activity.

Dosage & Administration

⚠️ Use only as prescribed by a healthcare professional.

• Common dose: 5mg once or twice daily, depending on the condition

• Can be taken with or without food

• Swallow the tablet whole with water

• Do not stop treatment abruptly without medical advice

📌 Regular monitoring of blood tests may be required during treatment.

Possible Side Effects

Some patients may experience side effects.

Common Side Effects:

• Headache

• Diarrhea

• Upper respiratory infections

• Increased cholesterol levels

Precautions & Warnings

• Increased risk of serious infections due to immune suppression

• Not recommended in patients with active infections

• Use with caution in liver or kidney disease

• Regular monitoring of blood counts and liver function is advised

• Avoid live vaccines during treatment

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is Tofajak 5mg Tablet used for?

It is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ulcerative colitis.

How should I take Tofajak Tablet?

Take it exactly as prescribed, with or without food.

Does Tofajak weaken the immune system?

Yes, it suppresses immune activity, which can increase infection risk.

Is Tofajak safe for long-term use?

It can be used long-term under strict medical supervision with regular monitoring.

Where can I buy Tofajak 5mg Tablet in Pakistan?

You can buy original Tofajak 5mg Tablet from Mr Medicine Mart with nationwide delivery.