TOFAGOLD-OINTMENT
COMPOSITION
Tofacitinib (2% w/w) Ointment
PACK SIZE
15gm
PACKING
Outer Box
THERAPEUTIC CATEGORY
Immunomodulator
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Uses
Chronic Inflammatory Skin Conditions: Tofacitinib is used in the treatment of chronic inflammatory skin conditions such as psoriasis and atopic dermatitis, particularly in cases that do not respond well to other treatments.
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Autoimmune Disorders: Effective for managing skin manifestations of autoimmune disorders by targeting the underlying immune response.
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Treatment-Resistant Dermatitis: Useful in treating dermatitis that is resistant to conventional topical corticosteroids or calcineurin inhibitors.Fungal Infections: Treats fungal skin infections, including:
Tinea Pedis (Athlete’s Foot): Infection of the feet caused by dermatophytes.
Tinea Corporis (Ringworm): Fungal infection of the body.
Tinea Cruris (Jock Itch): Infection in the groin area.
Seborrheic Dermatitis: Fungal-related inflammation affecting the scalp and face.
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Secondary Bacterial Infections: Provides antibacterial action to prevent or treat bacterial superinfection.
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Inflammatory Skin Conditions: Used to manage inflammation and irritation in conjunction with antifungal treatment.
Effect on the Body
Immunomodulatory Action: Tofacitinib is a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor that reduces inflammation by blocking specific enzymes involved in the immune response, leading to decreased production of inflammatory cytokines.
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Reduces Redness and Swelling: Helps to reduce the redness, swelling, and discomfort associated with inflammatory skin conditions.
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Alleviates Itching: Provides relief from persistent itching by modulating the immune response and reducing skin inflammation.
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Improves Skin Barrier Function: May help improve skin barrier function over time by reducing chronic inflammation.
How to Use
Clean and Dry the Area: Wash the affected skin area with mild soap and water, and pat it dry thoroughly.
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Apply a Thin Layer: Gently apply a thin layer of the ointment to the affected area, typically once or twice daily, as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
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Massage Gently: Rub the ointment in gently until it is absorbed into the skin.
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Consistency is Key: Continue using the ointment regularly as directed by your doctor, even if symptoms improve, to maintain control of the condition.
Precautions
Avoid Prolonged Use: Prolonged use of Tofacitinib ointment may increase the risk of side effects; use only as prescribed by your healthcare provider.
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Monitor for Side Effects: Be aware of potential side effects such as skin irritation, increased risk of infection, or systemic absorption leading to immunosuppression.
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Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider before using Tofacitinib ointment if you are pregnant,or breastfeeding.
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Avoid Applying to Broken Skin: Do not apply the ointment to broken, infected, or ulcerated skin unless specifically advised by your doctor.
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