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    🛡️ ImmunosuppressantsTablet

    Xeljanz

    Tofacitinib

    JAK inhibitor for rheumatoid arthritis.

    Form

    Tablet

    Uses

    3

    Side effects

    4

    Category

    Immunosuppressants

    01

    What is Xeljanz used for?

    • Rheumatoid arthritis
    • Psoriatic arthritis
    • Ulcerative colitis
    02

    Tofacitinib side effects

    The following side effects have been reported for Tofacitinib. Their order does not indicate how often an effect occurs.

    Infections
    Headache
    Diarrhea
    Nasopharyngitis
    03

    Tofacitinib warnings & precautions

    • VTE risk
    • Malignancy risk
    • Cardiovascular events

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    04

    Frequently asked questions

    05

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    Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.