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Tobraza 5mg Tablet

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Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Salt Composition

Tofacitinib (5mg)

Overview Tobraza 5mg Tablet

Rheumacin 5mg tablets effectively manage moderate to severe rheumatoid, psoriatic, and ankylosing spondylitis, as well as ulcerative colitis. This medication alleviates joint pain, tenderness, and swelling by suppressing inflammation, thereby slowing joint and bone deterioration. Rheumacin 5mg may be administered alone or in conjunction with other treatments. These tablets can be ingested with or without food, ideally at the same time daily. Dosage is tailored to individual needs and concurrent medications, always following your physician's instructions. Discontinue use only under medical supervision, as abrupt cessation could exacerbate your condition. Common side effects include upper respiratory infections, headaches, diarrhea, and nasopharyngitis. Less frequent, but potentially serious, adverse effects like blood clots and gastrointestinal perforation necessitate immediate medical attention. Discuss any concerns regarding side effects with your doctor. Pre-treatment blood work may be required, and the medication should not be initiated during infection. Prior to commencing treatment, inform your doctor of any history of tuberculosis, herpes zoster, hepatic or renal impairment, hepatitis B or C, or pulmonary or leg blood clots. Rheumacin 5mg can increase susceptibility to infections or worsen existing ones; avoid contact with contagious individuals (e.g., those with measles, chickenpox, or influenza). This medication is contraindicated for those under 18 and pregnant or breastfeeding women unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks. Regular check-ups with your physician may be necessary.

Uses of Tobraza 5mg Tablet

Management of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and ulcerative colitis.

Major Benefits of Tobraza 5mg 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. Tobraza 5mg Tablets can be taken with or without food, however, consistent timing is recommended.

Common Side effects of Tobraza 5mg Tablet:

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

How to use Tobraza 5mg Tablet:

Administer this medication according to your physician's prescribed dosage and schedule. Ingest the tablet whole; avoid chewing, crushing, or fracturing it. Tobraza 5mg tablets can be consumed with or without food, though consistent timing is recommended.

How Tobraza 5mg Tablet works:

Tobraza 5mg tablets contain a Janus kinase inhibitor that suppresses Janus kinase enzyme activity. This reduces immune system activity and inflammation characteristic of rheumatic conditions and ulcerative colitis.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholSAFE

There are no known adverse interactions between Tobraza 5mg Tablet and alcohol consumption.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Tobraza 5mg Tablets during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scarce, animal studies indicate 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

Using Tobraza 5mg tablets while breastfeeding is likely inadvisable. Available data from human studies indicate potential transfer of the medication into breast milk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingSAFE

Driving ability is typically unaffected by Tobraza 5mg Tablets.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with significant kidney impairment should use Tobraza 5mg tablets cautiously, as dose modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with significant hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Tobraza 5mg tablets. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Tobraza 5mg Tablet :

Should you forget a Tobraza 5mg Tablet dose, administer it promptly. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Tobraza 5mg Tablet

LabelValue
Chemical Category Pyrrolopyrimidine compound
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Pain Relievers
Actions JAK inhibitors

FAQs on Tobraza 5mg Tablet

Tell your doctor about any liver problems before starting Tobraza 5mg Tablet. This is because Tobraza 5mg Tablet may sometimes raise liver enzyme levels, so your liver function needs assessment beforehand. While Tobraza 5mg Tablet can be used in patients with mild to moderate liver impairment, it's contraindicated in those with severe impairment.
Tobraza 5mg Tablets may increase the risk of certain cancers, such as lymphoma and skin cancer, by impacting the immune system. Therefore, tell your doctor if you have or have had any cancer.
Tobraza 5mg tablets treat moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, a joint inflammatory disease. This medication is prescribed when prior treatments proved ineffective or unsuitable. It may also be used earlier if initial drug therapy fails, either alone or in combination with other medications, such as methotrexate.
You may begin to feel improvement from Tobraza 5mg tablets within 2 to 8 weeks, with maximum benefit typically seen after 3 to 6 months of treatment.
Before and during treatment with Tobraza 5mg Tablets, your doctor may order blood tests to monitor your red and white blood cell counts (checking for anemia, neutropenia, or lymphopenia), cholesterol, and liver enzyme levels. These tests help ensure the medication isn't causing adverse effects. Furthermore, a tuberculosis test may be recommended beforehand, as Tobraza 5mg Tablets could potentially worsen an existing infection.
Tobraza 5mg tablets suppress the immune system, increasing susceptibility to serious infections, including tuberculosis and potentially life-threatening fungal, bacterial, or viral infections. Hospital treatment is necessary for such infections.
Combining tocilizumab and Tobraza 5mg Tablets is inadvisable. Tobraza 5mg Tablets' effect on the immune system necessitates avoiding concurrent use with other immunosuppressants. This combination elevates infection risk and potential complications.
Tobraza 5mg Tablet
259
MRP 300
13% off