RA PsA UC Generic Drugs Tofacitinib 5mg

Tofacitinib is an oral med that falls under the Janus kinase inhibitors category. It’s mostly used to treat inflammatory stuff like rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and. It functions by blocking the action of certain enzymes within the immune system that contribute to inflammation, thereby helping to reduce joint pain and swelling, and improve symptoms related to inflammatory bowel disease.You can get it in 2 doses—5 mg and 10 mg.

The usual dose for people with rheumatoid arthritis or psoriatic arthritis is usually 5 mg, twice a day. The amount and how long you take it for ulcerative colitis can change based on how severe the condition is and how you react.The pills have a coating that makes them easy to swallow, and you get ’em in bottles of 60.There might be some not-so-nice side effects, so you should chat with a doc before you start. Keeping an eye on your blood and some health stuff is a good idea to make sure it’s safe and working right.