Olumiant 4mg Tablet

Short Description

Olumiant 4mg Tablet is a Janus kinase inhibitor used to treat moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis, helping to decrease pain, tenderness, and swelling in the joints by reducing inflammation.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Olumiant 4mg Tablet is a Janus kinase inhibitor used to treat moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis. It helps decrease pain, tenderness, and swelling in the joints by reducing inflammation. It also helps slow the progression of bone and joint damage. Olumiant 4mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but it is best to take them at the same time each day. Your dose will depend on your condition and what other medicines you take. You should use it as your doctor tells you to. Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor tells you to because your condition could worsen.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Olumiant 4mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Olumiant 4mg Tablet is a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor that inhibits the activity of selective JAK1 and JAK2 enzymes, which interfere with the JAK-STAT signaling pathway (a chain of protein-cell interactions involved in processes such as immunity, cell division, cell death, and tumor formation).

Your doctor may get regular blood tests done to monitor your liver function, kidney function, blood counts or cholesterol level. Your doctor may get TB (tuberculosis) skin test and a chest X-ray before starting treatment with this medication. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.