Jakbic 5 Tablet

Jakbic Tablet is a prescription medicine containing Tofacitinib as its active ingredient, used to treat various autoimmune disorders. This medication is effective in managing conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ulcerative colitis. By inhibiting certain enzymes in the immune system, Jakbic helps reduce inflammation and prevent joint damage. It is typically prescribed for patients who do not respond well to other treatments, offering a reliable option for long-term management of these conditions.

Uses of Jakbic Tablet

Jakbic Tablet is primarily used to treat:

• Rheumatoid arthritis
• Psoriatic arthritis
• Ulcerative colitis
• Other autoimmune disorders as prescribed by your doctor

How Jakbic Tablet Works

Jakbic works by inhibiting Janus kinase (JAK) enzymes, which are involved in the immune system’s response. This reduces inflammation and prevents tissue damage, helping manage autoimmune conditions such as arthritis and colitis effectively.

Benefits of Jakbic Tablet

Jakbic Tablet provides several benefits, including:

• Reduces inflammation and pain in affected joints
• Improves mobility and reduces swelling
• Helps manage autoimmune diseases effectively
• Offers an alternative for patients not responding to traditional treatments

How to Take Jakbic Tablet

Take Jakbic Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor. It is usually taken once or twice daily with or without food. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not chew or crush the tablet. If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is close to the time for your next dose. In that case, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule. Do not take two doses at once.

Side Effects of Jakbic Tablet

Common side effects of Jakbic Tablet include:

• Headache
• Nausea
• Diarrhea
• Upper respiratory infections

In some cases, severe side effects may occur, such as:

• Severe allergic reactions (rash, itching, swelling)
• Increased risk of infections
• Liver or kidney issues
• Blood clotting problems

If you experience any severe reactions, seek medical attention immediately.

Safety Advice

Before taking Jakbic Tablet, inform your doctor if you have a history of liver or kidney problems, tuberculosis, or any other infections. Regular blood tests may be required during treatment to monitor for potential side effects. It is not recommended for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women unless advised by a healthcare provider. Always follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and administration for the best results.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Can Jakbic Tablet be taken with other medications?
A: It is important to inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. Some drugs may interact with Jakbic, affecting its effectiveness or causing side effects.

Q: How long will I need to take Jakbic Tablet?
A: The duration of treatment depends on your specific condition and how well you respond to the medication. Your doctor will monitor your progress and adjust the treatment plan as necessary.

Q: Can Jakbic Tablet be stopped suddenly?
A: Do not stop taking Jakbic without consulting your doctor, as this may cause a worsening of your symptoms. Your doctor will guide you on how to taper the dosage safely if needed.

Q: Is Jakbic Tablet safe for long-term use?
A: Jakbic Tablet is generally safe for long-term use when prescribed and monitored by a healthcare provider. However, regular check-ups and blood tests are important to ensure that it is working effectively without causing harm.