| PACKAGING TYPE: | 10x10 Blister (10 Strips In 1 Box) |
| COMPOSITION: | Tofacitinib Extended Release 11mg Tablet |
| FORMULATION: | Tablet |
| Description: | ARTOFA-ER 11 Tablet contains Tofacitinib 11mg Extended Release (ER), a once-daily oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor designed for the treatment of autoimmune conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis. The extended-release formulation ensures sustained therapeutic levels of Tofacitinib over 24 hours, improving patient compliance and providing continuous control of inflammation and disease symptoms. |
| Side Effects: | Common side effects may include: Headache Upper respiratory tract infections Diarrhea Nausea High blood pressure Serious (rare) side effects: Serious infections (e.g., tuberculosis, herpes zoster) Blood clots or deep vein thrombosis Liver function abnormalities Low white blood cell or platelet counts Allergic reactions |
| How to Use: | Take the tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor Usually taken once daily, with or without food Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush, chew, or split Follow medical instructions for dose adjustments based on response and tolerance Regular monitoring of blood counts, liver, and kidney function is recommended |
| Precaution: | Use cautiously in patients with liver, kidney, or cardiovascular conditions Avoid live vaccines while on treatment Inform your doctor about all medications being taken Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless prescribed Regular medical monitoring is essential to ensure safety |
| Product Benefits: | Provides once-daily, long-lasting relief from autoimmune disease symptoms Reduces inflammation, pain, and joint damage Improves mobility and daily functioning in rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis Enhances patient adherence due to extended-rel |
Frequently Asked Questions
It is used to manage rheumatoid arthritis, ulcerative colitis, and other autoimmune conditions with sustained symptom control.
ER tablets provide once-daily dosing with continuous drug levels, reducing the need for multiple daily doses.
No, ER tablets must be swallowed whole to maintain extended-release properties.











