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10 Tablet(s) In A Strip
Inclusive of all taxes
Inclusive of all taxes
Tofakin 5mg Tablet contains TOFACITINIB and is marketed by LUPIN LTD. Country of origin: India. This pack is 10 Tablet(s) In A Strip, priced at ₹309.70 inclusive of all taxes (about 17% off MRP). A valid prescription is required to order this medicine. On MedsRight, Tofakin 5mg Tablet is organised under the Rheumatology speciality and the Arthritis condition category.
From salt and price to delivery — the essentials in one short read, in about 30 seconds time.
Salt composition: TOFACITINIB — that is what goes into Tofakin 5mg Tablet as the active part of the medicine. more options with same salt
Pack & price: You pay ₹309.70 for 10 Tablet(s) In A Strip, including all taxes. The MRP printed on the pack is ₹374.16 — you save roughly 17% versus that.
Per-unit value: Roughly ₹30.97 per tablet — handy when you want to compare this pack with a bigger or smaller one.
Medical speciality: MedsRight files Tofakin 5mg Tablet under “Rheumatology” — the same kind of department-wise grouping you see in clinics and hospitals. Explore this speciality
Condition category: We link it to “Arthritis” so you can find it when you shop by health topic, not only by salt or brand. Browse this condition
Marketer: LUPIN LTD is the company behind this brand pack — the name you will usually see on invoices and packaging.
Country of origin: Country of origin for this pack is India.
Prescription: You will need a valid prescription to buy Tofakin 5mg Tablet. Take it only the way your doctor told you.
Storage & handling: Keep it like any everyday medicine at room temperature, unless the pack asks for something special (fridge, away from light, etc.).
Dispatch: We use Indian Standard Time. Order before 3:00 PM and your parcel is usually lined up to leave the warehouse the next working day (“Tomorrow”). After 3:00 PM, it slips to the following slot (“Day after”).
Doorstep delivery: After it leaves the warehouse, most addresses get it in about 3–4 days, depending on pincode and courier. Rural or remote areas can take a bit longer.
Availability: It should be possible to add Tofakin 5mg Tablet to your cart right now. Stock can run out if many people order at once, so finish checkout if you need it soon.
Tofakin 5mg Tablet contains tofacitinib, a disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) that belongs to a class of medications called Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors. It works by reducing the activity of your immune system to help control inflammation in the body. Tofakin 5mg is prescribed to treat various inflammatory and autoimmune conditions, including rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, ulcerative colitis, and juvenile idiopathic arthritis. It can be used alone or in combination with other medications for patients who have not responded well to or cannot tolerate alternative treatments.
This medication is suitable for adults and children aged 2 years and older with specific conditions. Before starting Tofakin 5mg, inform your doctor if you have active infections, tuberculosis, hepatitis B, or serious liver, heart, lung, or kidney problems. The medicine requires regular monitoring through blood tests to ensure it is working effectively and safely for your condition.
Key points
Tofakin 5mg Tablet works by inhibiting Janus kinase (JAK) enzymes, which are proteins involved in immune system signaling. By blocking these enzymes, the medication reduces the production of inflammatory substances in your body that cause joint pain, swelling, and tissue damage. This helps slow disease progression, reduces symptoms, and improves your ability to move and function. The medication essentially 'dampens down' an overactive immune response without completely shutting down your body's ability to fight infections.
Take Tofakin 5mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. The dosage and duration depend on your specific condition, its severity, and how well you respond to treatment. Your doctor may adjust your dose based on your blood test results and symptom improvement.
Instructions
Timing
Can be taken with or without food
Missed dose
If you forget a dose, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Never take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
Overdose
If you accidentally take more than the prescribed dose, contact your doctor or poison control center immediately. Do not attempt to treat an overdose yourself.
Tofakin 5mg may harm the developing fetus and is not recommended during pregnancy. The medication can affect fetal development and pose risks to both mother and baby.
Tip: Inform your doctor immediately if you are pregnant, think you might be pregnant, or are planning to become pregnant. Use effective birth control methods during treatment and for at least 4 weeks after your last dose. Discuss family planning with your doctor before starting this medication.
Tofakin 5mg passes into breast milk in small amounts and may harm your baby. The medication is not safe for infants exposed through breast milk.
Tip: Do not breastfeed while taking this medication and for at least 36 hours after your last dose. If breastfeeding is important to you, discuss alternative treatment options with your doctor before starting Tofakin 5mg.
Tofakin 5mg is unsafe in patients with severe liver disease. The medication is metabolized by the liver, and impaired liver function can lead to dangerous drug accumulation in your body.
Tip: Inform your doctor if you have liver problems, history of hepatitis B, or jaundice. Dose adjustments are necessary in severe liver failure. Regular liver function tests will be performed during treatment. Avoid alcohol consumption unless specifically approved by your doctor.
Tofakin 5mg may require dose adjustments in patients with kidney disease or kidney dysfunction. The kidneys help eliminate the medication from your body.
Tip: Inform your doctor about any history of kidney disease or problems. Blood tests to check kidney function will be performed before and during treatment. Your doctor may adjust your dose based on kidney function results.
The safety of Tofakin 5mg in patients with lung disorders is not well established. Certain lung conditions may be contraindications or require special monitoring.
Tip: Inform your doctor if you have any lung diseases, asthma, COPD, pulmonary fibrosis, or breathing difficulties. Your doctor will assess whether Tofakin 5mg is appropriate for you and may recommend additional respiratory monitoring.
Tofakin 5mg may pose risks for patients with heart conditions. Inform your doctor about any cardiovascular history before starting treatment.
Tip: Discuss any heart problems, high blood pressure, history of heart attack, or high cholesterol with your doctor. Regular monitoring may be necessary during treatment. Your doctor will determine if Tofakin 5mg is safe for you.
The safety of consuming alcohol while taking Tofakin 5mg is not well established. Alcohol may increase certain side effects or interact with the medication.
Tip: Consult your doctor before consuming any alcohol while taking Tofakin 5mg. Your doctor can advise you on whether occasional alcohol consumption is safe based on your individual health situation.
Tofakin 5mg has no or limited effect on your ability to drive or operate heavy machinery. However, individual responses may vary.
Tip: You can generally drive safely while taking this medication. However, if you experience dizziness, headache, or any other side effects that affect your alertness, avoid driving or operating machinery. Consult your doctor if you have concerns.
Tofakin 5mg can interact with various medications and supplements, potentially reducing its effectiveness or increasing the risk of side effects. It is essential to inform your healthcare provider about all medicines you are currently taking before starting treatment.
Major interactions
Precautions
Important
Do not stop or start any medication without consulting your doctor while taking Tofakin 5mg, as this may affect treatment effectiveness or increase health risks.
🌡 Store at room temperature between 20°C and 25°C (68°F to 77°F)
Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight, heat, and moisture
Guaranteed Temperature-Controlled Handling and Shipping — We maintain strict cold chain compliance for temperature-sensitive medicines from storage to delivery.
Every order is carefully packaged to maintain the required temperature for cold chain medicines and vaccines.
Our pharmaceutical storage facilities are closely monitored and verified to ensure proper temperature conditions.
We use insulated containers and temperature monitors for safe transport of temperature-sensitive medicines.
This medicine requires a valid prescription from a registered medical practitioner (doctor). As per Indian regulations, prescription-only medicines cannot be sold without a valid Rx.
You will need to upload your prescription during checkout. We accept clear images or PDF of your doctor's prescription.
Consult your doctor before taking any medicine. Never self-medicate with prescription drugs.
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