Tofacitinib
Brand names: Xeljanz
Drug class: Janus Kinase Inhibitor
Prescription only
What is tofacitinib used for?
- Rheumatoid arthritis
Tofacitinib tablets are Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors. Tofacitinib tablets are indicated for the treatment of adult patients with: Moderately to severely active rheumatoid arthritis (RA), who have had an inadequate response or intolerance to one or more TNF blockers. Active psoriatic arthritis (PsA), who have had an inadequate response or intolerance to one or more TNF blockers. Active ankylosing spondylitis (AS), who have had an inadequate response or intolerance to one or more TNF blockers. Moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis (UC), who have had an inadequate response or intolera…
Tofacitinib price
Generic: From $0.57 each, about $17.18 for 30 (5 mg tablet).
Brand: Xeljanz: from $73.77 each, about $2,213 for 30 (5 mg tablet).
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