Jakmac Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ulcerative colitis. It helps reduce pain, swelling, and stiffness in joints and improves mobility. By controlling the immune system’s overactive response, it prevents further joint and tissue damage.
Composition
Tofacitinib (5 mg) – Janus Kinase (JAK) Inhibitor
Uses of Jakmac Tablet
Rheumatoid arthritis (joint pain, swelling, stiffness)
Psoriatic arthritis
Ulcerative colitis (chronic bowel inflammation)
Other immune-related inflammatory diseases (as advised by the doctor)
Benefits of Jakmac Tablet
Jakmac Tablet provides relief from chronic joint pain and inflammation by blocking certain enzymes that trigger immune reactions. It improves flexibility, reduces fatigue, and enhances quality of life in patients suffering from autoimmune disorders. Regular use under medical supervision helps slow down disease progression and joint damage.
Side Effects of Jakmac Tablet
Common side effects may include:
Headache
Nausea or diarrhea
High cholesterol levels
Increased blood pressure
Cold or cough symptoms
Fatigue or dizziness
Serious (but rare) side effects may include a decrease in white blood cells, liver function abnormalities, or an increased risk of infections. Contact your doctor if you experience fever, persistent cough, or unusual tiredness.
How to Take Jakmac Tablet
Take the medicine exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush, break, or chew it. It can be taken with or without food, preferably at the same time every day for best results.
How Jakmac Tablet Works
Jakmac Tablet contains Tofacitinib, which works by inhibiting enzymes called Janus Kinases (JAKs). These enzymes play a key role in the inflammatory process. By blocking them, the medicine helps reduce inflammation and immune system overactivity, easing symptoms of autoimmune diseases.
Safety Advice
Alcohol: Avoid or limit alcohol use as it may affect liver function.
Pregnancy: Not recommended during pregnancy unless prescribed by a doctor.
Breastfeeding: Avoid taking this medicine while breastfeeding.
Kidney/Liver: Use cautiously in patients with liver or kidney problems; dose adjustments may be needed.
Infection Risk: Avoid contact with people who have infections such as tuberculosis or chickenpox.
Vaccination: Avoid live vaccines during treatment.
Missed Dose
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it’s almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one and take your regular dose at the scheduled time. Do not take two tablets together.
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