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Xeljanz 10 mg

Xeljanz 10 mg tablets contain tofacitinib citrate, a medication used to manage certain inflammatory conditions. This oral treatment is designed to help reduce s

Tofacitinib (Tofacitinib Citrate)
XELJANZ
TABLET
10 MG

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What is Tofacitinib (Tofacitinib Citrate)?

Xeljanz 10 mg tablets contain tofacitinib citrate, a medication used to manage certain inflammatory conditions. This oral treatment is designed to help reduce symptoms and improve quality of life for qualifying patients.

What is Tofacitinib (Tofacitinib Citrate) used for?

Xeljanz 10 mg tablets are primarily used to manage symptoms of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ulcerative colitis in adults. This medication works by targeting specific pathways in the immune system to reduce inflammation. Patients often wonder, 'What is Xeljanz used for?' and the answer lies in its ability to alleviate pain and improve joint function in qualifying individuals.

What are the side effects of Tofacitinib (Tofacitinib Citrate)?

Common effects of Xeljanz 10 mg tablets may include upper respiratory infections, headache, and nausea. Some users also report fatigue and diarrhea. These effects can vary from person to person, and it's important to consult a healthcare provider for personalized advice.

What precautions apply to Tofacitinib (Tofacitinib Citrate)?

Xeljanz 10 mg tablets should be handled with care, especially for individuals with a history of infections or blood clots. Regular monitoring and adherence to prescribed guidelines are essential. Always store the medication as directed and keep it out of reach of children.

What does Tofacitinib (Tofacitinib Citrate) interact with?

Xeljanz 10 mg tablets may interact with certain medications, including immunosuppressants and live vaccines. Alcohol and other substances that affect the immune system should be used with caution. Always inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking to avoid potential interactions.

Frequently asked questions

What is Xeljanz used for?+
Xeljanz 10 mg tablets are used to manage symptoms of moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ulcerative colitis in adults.
How should I take Xeljanz 10 mg tablets?+
Xeljanz 10 mg tablets are taken orally, typically as directed by a healthcare provider. Always follow the prescribed dosage and guidelines.
What are the common side effects of Xeljanz?+
Common side effects of Xeljanz 10 mg tablets may include upper respiratory infections, headache, nausea, fatigue, and diarrhea.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Xeljanz?+
It is advisable to consult your healthcare provider before consuming alcohol while taking Xeljanz 10 mg tablets, as alcohol may interact with the medication.
How should I store Xeljanz 10 mg tablets?+
Xeljanz 10 mg tablets should be stored at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, and out of reach of children.
Information provided on this page is for educational use by procurement and clinical professionals. Always consult a licensed healthcare provider for medical advice and prescribing decisions. GNH USA supplies this product subject to applicable regulatory and licensing requirements.

Product details

Drug
Tofacitinib (Tofacitinib Citrate)
Brand
XELJANZ
Strength
10 MG
Form
TABLET
Route
ORAL
Pack size
56/60
Manufacturer
PFIZER CANADA ULC
Origin
CANADA

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