Jaknat 10 Mg Tablets

Product Description

Product introduction

Jaknat Tablet is used to treat moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and ulcerative colitis. It helps decrease pain, tenderness, and swelling in the joints by reducing inflammation. It also helps slow the progression of bone and joint damage.

Jaknat Tablet may be prescribed by itself or in combination with another medicine. The tablets can be taken with or without food and it is best to take them at the same time each day. Your dose will depend on your condition and what other medicines you are taking. You should use it as your doctor tells you to. Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor tells you to because your condition could get worse.

The most common side effects of Jaknat Tablet include upper respiratory tract infections, headache, diarrhea, and nasopharyngitis. There are other less common side effects, some of them serious, including blood clots and tears in the stomach or intestine wall. These need urgent medical attention. If you have any worries about side effects, talk to your doctor.

You may need blood tests before you are given this medicine and you should not start taking it if you have any kind of infection. Make sure you talk to your doctor before starting treatment if you have or have ever had, tuberculosis, shingles, kidney or liver disease, hepatitis B or C, or blood clots in your legs or lungs. Jaknat Tablet can make you more likely to get infections or may worsen any current infections so avoid contact with people who have things you might catch (such as chickenpox, measles, flu). 

This medicine is not suitable for children under 18 years old and you should not use it if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, unless your doctor feels the benefit is greater than the risk. Your doctor may need to examine you regularly.

How Jaknat 10 mg Tablets Work

Jaknat 10 mg Tablets function by inhibiting specific enzymes involved in the immune response, thereby reducing inflammation in chronic conditions like rheumatoid and psoriatic arthritis, as well as ulcerative colitis. By modulating your immune system, Jaknat helps manage pain, swelling, and stiffness associated with these diseases, aiming for improved quality of life and symptom control for adults.


Proper Usage and Dosage Instructions

These tablets are for oral administration and can be taken with or without food. It is crucial to follow your physician's recommended dosage and never alter the dose yourself. Jaknat is available in strips of 10 tablets; each tablet contains 10 mg of tofacitinib. Adherence to your healthcare provider's instructions ensures effectiveness while minimizing risk of side effects.


Storage and Safety Precautions

Store Jaknat 10 mg Tablets below 30C and protect them from light and moisture. Keep the medication in its original packaging and out of reach of children. Use the tablets within the 24-month shelf life from the date of manufacturing. Do not use tablets that appear damaged, and always check the expiry date before use.