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Jaknat Tablet

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Natco Pharma Ltd

Salt Composition

Tofacitinib (5mg)

Overview Jaknat Tablet

Rheumacin tablets are indicated for moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and ulcerative colitis. This medication alleviates joint pain, tenderness, and swelling by suppressing inflammation and helps retard the progression of bone and joint deterioration. Rheumacin may be administered alone or in conjunction with other therapies. Tablets can be taken with or without food, ideally at the same time daily. Dosage is individualized, depending on your health status and other medications. Always adhere to your physician's instructions; abrupt cessation should only occur under medical supervision to prevent disease exacerbation. Common side effects include upper respiratory infections, headaches, diarrhea, and nasopharyngitis. Less frequent, but potentially serious, adverse effects such as blood clots and gastrointestinal perforation necessitate immediate medical attention. Report any concerns regarding side effects to your doctor promptly. Pre-treatment blood tests are often required, and initiation is contraindicated in the presence of infection. Discuss your medical history, including tuberculosis, herpes zoster, hepatic or renal impairment, hepatitis B or C, and prior thromboembolic events, with your doctor before commencing treatment. Rheumacin increases susceptibility to infections; avoid contact with contagious individuals (e.g., those with chickenpox, measles, influenza). This medication is not approved for use in individuals under 18 years of age or during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks as determined by your physician. Regular check-ups with your doctor may be necessary.

Primary Ingredients of Jaknat Tablet

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Uses of Jaknat Tablet

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

Major Benefits of Jaknat Tablet:

Administer this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to the advised dosage and treatment schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Jaknat Tablets can be consumed with or without food, although consistent daily timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Jaknat Tablet:

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

How to use Jaknat Tablet:

Administer this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Jaknat Tablets can be consumed with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

How Jaknat Tablet works:

Jaknat 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

There are no known adverse reactions from combining Jaknat Tablet with alcohol.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Jaknat Tablet during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against any risks prior to prescription. Physician consultation is advised.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Lactation and Jaknat Tablet use are likely incompatible. Available evidence from human studies indicates potential drug transfer to breastmilk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Jaknat Tablet.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with severe kidney impairment should use Jaknat Tablet judiciously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is recommended.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with significant hepatic impairment should use Jaknat Tablet cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Jaknat Tablet :

Should you forget a Jaknat 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 Jaknat Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Category Pyrrolopyrimidine compound
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Pain Relievers
Actions JAK inhibitors

FAQs on Jaknat Tablet

Tell your doctor about any liver problems before starting Jaknat Tablet. This is because Jaknat Tablet can sometimes raise liver enzymes, so your liver function should be checked beforehand. While Jaknat Tablet may be used in patients with mild to moderate liver impairment, it's contraindicated in those with severe impairment.
Jaknat Tablet may increase the risk of certain cancers, including lymphoma and skin cancer, by impacting the immune system. Inform your doctor of any past or present cancer history.
Jaknat tablets treat moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, a joint inflammatory disease. It's prescribed when prior treatments prove ineffective or unsuitable, or if initial drug responses are poor. Jaknat may be used alone or in combination with other medications, including methotrexate.
You may begin to feel improvement from Jaknat Tablet within 2 to 8 weeks, with maximum benefits typically observed after 3 to 6 months.
Before and during Jaknat Tablet treatment, blood tests may be necessary. These tests check for anemia, neutropenia or lymphopenia, high cholesterol, and elevated liver enzymes, helping to monitor for treatment-related problems. Your doctor might also recommend a tuberculosis test beforehand, as Jaknat Tablet could exacerbate an existing infection.
Jaknat Tablet modifies your immune system, potentially lowering your resistance to infection and increasing the risk of serious infections, such as tuberculosis, and potentially life-threatening systemic fungal, bacterial, or viral infections. Hospital treatment is recommended for such infections.
Tocilizumab and Jaknat Tablet shouldn't be taken together. Jaknat Tablet's impact on the immune system means it shouldn't be combined with other immune-suppressing medications. Concurrent use significantly raises infection risk and potential complications.
Jaknat Tablet
320
MRP 370
13% off