Jakura 5mg Tablet: Effective Relief for Your Health Needs

Jakura 5mg Tablet

Uses:

• Rheumatoid arthritis (a condition in which the body attacks its joints, causing pain, swelling, and loss of function).
• Psoriatic arthritis (a condition that causes joint pain and swelling, and scales on the skin).
• Ankylosing spondylitis (inflammatory disease of the spine).
• Ulcerative colitis (a condition affecting the colon and rectum).
• Polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (a long-term disease mainly causing pain and swelling of your joints in patients 2 years of age and older).
• Juvenile psoriatic arthritis.

Mechanism of Action:

• Jakura 5mg tablet is a disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) in the category of Janus Kinase Inhibitors.
• It works by inhibiting Janus kinases and interfering with the transcription of genes involved in cell growth and differentiation.

Important Information:

• Inform your healthcare provider about all the medicines you take, including prescription medications, over-the-counter medications, vaccinations, nutritional and vitamin supplements, and herbal products.
• Do not take Jakura 5mg tablet if you are allergic to tofacitinib or any other ingredients of this medicine.
• Store tofacitinib at room temperature (20°C to 25°C).
• Keep the tablet away from the reach of children and pets.

Dosage and Administration:

• Your doctor will decide the dose and duration of the treatment based on your disease condition, severity, and other factors.
• Take the tablets as prescribed by your doctor. Do not break, crush, or chew the tablets. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
• Take the tablet with or without food.

Safety Advice:

• Pregnancy: Jakura 5mg tablet is unsafe to administer in pregnant women because it may affect the fetus.
• Breastfeeding: Breastfeeding is not recommended in patients taking Jakura 5mg tablet.
• Lungs: Consult your doctor if you have any lung diseases before starting the treatment.
• Liver: Jakura 5mg tablet is unsafe when administered in patients with severe liver diseases.
• Alcohol: It is unknown whether it is safe to consume alcohol when taking Jakura 5mg tablet. Consult your doctor for more advice.
• Driving: The drug has no or limited effect on your ability to drive or operate heavy machines.

Side Effects:

• Common: increased cholesterol levels, headache, painful urination, inflammation of the nose, cough, shortness of breath, diarrhea, skin rashes.
• Serious: lung cancer, white blood cell cancer, heart attack, fever and chills, blood in the stool, stomach pain or abdominal pain, skin blisters.

FAQs:

• Q1. What are the cautions of Jakura 5mg tablet?
  • Tell your doctor immediately if you start to have swelling of your face, lips, tongue, throat, arms, or legs or if you are having trouble swallowing or breathing.
• Q2. Does Jakura 5mg tablet cause high cholesterol?
  • Increased cholesterol levels are one of the side effects of Jakura 5mg tablet, your doctor may take regular blood tests to check for serious side effects.
• Q3. Can Jakura 5mg tablet cause depression?
  • No, Jakura 5mg tablet does not cause depression. However, many people who have autoimmune conditions also have symptoms of depression. If you're having symptoms of depression, see your doctor right away.
• Q4. Does Jakura 5mg tablet cause blood clots?
  • Yes, blood clots are reported in patients using Jakura 5mg tablet for a longer period. Inform your physician if you face any symptoms of a blood clot.
• Q5. How long does it take Jakura 5mg tablet to work?
  • Jakura 5mg tablet is a long-term treatment. Most people who benefit from this treatment will notice an improvement in the first 12 weeks of starting treatment.

Fact Box:

• Molecule name: Tofacitinib
• Therapeutic class: Antirheumatoid
• Pharmacological class: Tyrosine kinase inhibitor
• Indications: Rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, ulcerative colitis, polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis, juvenile psoriatic arthritis.

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