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Jakbic Tablet

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Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Tofacitinib (5mg)

Overview Jakbic Tablet

Arthalon tablets are indicated for managing moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and ulcerative colitis. This medication alleviates joint pain, tenderness, and swelling by suppressing inflammation, and also helps retard the progression of bone and joint deterioration. Arthalon may be administered alone or concurrently with other medications. The tablets may be ingested with or without food, ideally at the same time daily. Dosage is individualized based on your medical history and other medications. Adhere strictly to your physician's prescribed regimen. Discontinue use only under your doctor's guidance, as abrupt cessation may exacerbate your condition. Common adverse effects include upper respiratory infections, headache, diarrhea, and nasopharyngitis. Less frequent, but potentially serious, side effects such as blood clots and gastrointestinal perforation necessitate immediate medical attention. Report any concerns regarding side effects to your doctor. Pre-treatment blood work may be required, and the medication should not be initiated if you have an active infection. Prior to commencing treatment, inform your physician of any history of tuberculosis, herpes zoster, hepatic or renal impairment, hepatitis B or C, or pulmonary or venous thromboembolism. Arthalon increases susceptibility to infections and may worsen existing ones; therefore, minimize contact with individuals exhibiting contagious illnesses (e.g., varicella, rubeola, influenza). This medication is contraindicated in individuals under 18 years of age and should not be used during pregnancy or lactation unless deemed beneficial by your physician. Regular medical check-ups may be necessary during treatment.

Primary Ingredients of Jakbic Tablet

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Uses of Jakbic Tablet

Managing rheumatoid, psoriatic, and ankylosing spondylitis arthritis, plus ulcerative colitis.

Major Benefits of Jakbic Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment length. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Jakbic Tablets can be administered with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Jakbic Tablet:

  • Upper respiratory tract infection
  • Headache
  • Diarrhea
  • Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages)

How to use Jakbic Tablet:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to both the prescribed dosage and treatment period. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Jakbic Tablets can be administered with or without food, although consistent timing is recommended.

How Jakbic Tablet works:

Jakbic tablets function as a Janus kinase inhibitor, suppressing Janus kinase enzyme activity. This consequently reduces immune system activation and inflammation characteristic of rheumatic conditions and ulcerative colitis.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholSAFE

Jakbic Tablet use alongside alcohol consumption does not produce adverse reactions.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Jakbic Tablet during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Jakbic Tablet while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available human data indicates potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a possible risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Jakbic Tablet.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

For individuals with severe kidney impairment, Jakbic Tablet requires careful administration. Dosage modification of Jakbic Tablet may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with significant hepatic impairment should use Jakbic Tablet with close monitoring. Dosage modification of Jakbic Tablet may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Jakbic Tablet :

Should you forget a Jakbic Tablet dose, take it immediately. However, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Jakbic Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Type Pyrrolopyrimidine Compound
Developing Good Habits No.
Treatment Category Pain Relievers
Actions JAK inhibitors

FAQs on Jakbic Tablet

Tell your doctor about any liver problems before taking Jakbic Tablet. This is because Jakbic Tablet can sometimes raise liver enzyme levels, so your liver function needs checking beforehand. While Jakbic Tablet may be used in patients with mild to moderate liver impairment, it's not suitable for those with severe impairment.
Jakbic Tablet may increase your risk of certain cancers, including lymphoma and skin cancer, by altering immune system function. Tell your doctor if you have a history of cancer.
Jakbic tablets treat moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, a joint inflammatory disease. This medication is used when prior treatments proved ineffective or unsuitable. Alternatively, it may be prescribed early if initial medications fail to provide adequate relief. Jakbic can be administered alone or in conjunction with other drugs, like methotrexate.
You may start feeling better within 2 to 8 weeks of taking Jakbic Tablet, though the full effects may not be apparent for 3 to 6 months.
Before and during Jakbic Tablet treatment, blood tests may be necessary to monitor your red and white blood cell counts (checking for anemia, neutropenia, or lymphopenia), cholesterol and liver enzyme levels, and to assess the drug's effects. Your doctor may also recommend a tuberculosis test beforehand, as Jakbic Tablet could exacerbate an existing infection.
Jakbic Tablet influences your immune system, potentially lowering your resistance to infection and raising your risk of serious infections, such as tuberculosis. This includes potentially life-threatening, systemic fungal, bacterial, or viral infections, requiring hospital treatment.
Taking Jakbic Tablet and tocilizumab together is not recommended. Since Jakbic Tablet weakens the immune system, combining it with another immunosuppressant like tocilizumab significantly raises the risk of infection and potential complications.
Jakbic Tablet
230
MRP 266
13% off