Uses, Dosage & Side Effects: Xeljanz Tablet
Xeljanz Tablet
| Generic name | tofacitinib |
|---|---|
| Drug class | Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor |
| Forms | Oral tablet (5 mg, 10 mg), Extended-release oral tablet (Xeljanz XR, 11 mg, 22 mg), Oral solution (1 mg/mL) |
Xeljanz is a prescription medicine that contains the active ingredient tofacitinib. It belongs to a group of medicines called Janus Kinase (JAK) inhibitors and comes as a tablet, an extended-release tablet (Xeljanz XR), and an oral solution.
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