Description
Tofaxen 5 mg is an orally administered medication that contains Tofacitinib as the active ingredient. It belongs to JAK inhibitors group of drugs. It acts by inhibiting certain enzymes in your body and decreasing pain, swelling and damage of tissues due to inflammation. It is used to treat immune system disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis and ulcerative colitis.
The chemical messengers released in your body in response to illness and injuries are called cytokines. In case of autoimmune diseases, such as arthritis, the chemical messengers start signaling the healthy joints. Tofaxen 5mg tablet acts by blocking certain enzymes (Janus kinases). Thus, it prevents cells from responding to signals and causes reduction.
of the level of inflammation in your body. Dosage & Administration Adult Dose: In most cases, 5 mg tablets are taken twice daily. It can be consumed with or without food. Dose Adjustments: If you have moderate liver or kidney problems, the dose might be decreased to 5 mg once a day. Important Warning: Take the tablet as a whole. Never crush or chew it.
Since Tofaxen 5mg tablet in pakistan weakens the immune system, you will experience difficulties with fighting off infections. Possible side effects include: Upper respiratory infections (e.g. common cold)Headache Diarrhea Nausea Discuss all of your health issues.




