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This medicine is used to treat the conditions of psoriatic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ulcerative colitis
Use with caution and periodically check the results of liver function tests.
Refrain from consuming alcohol while using this medication.
If this drug affects your vision or causes dizziness, don't drive.
If you have renal disease, use this medication with caution and modify the dosage as needed.
Tofacitinib; an immunomodulator inhibiting Janus kinases (specifically, JAK1 and JAK3); it reduces inflammation and immune responses in autoimmune conditions by interfering with the JAK-STST signalling pathway.
Autoimmune diseases are conditions where the immune system mistakenly attacks healthy cells and tissues in the body. This can lead to inflammation, pain, and damage to organs and systems. Examples include rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, multiple sclerosis, and type 1 diabetes.
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