Emtofa Ointment is used in the treatment of alopecia (hair loss). The detailed uses of Emtofa Ointment are as follows:<ul><li>Treatment of alopecia: Emtofa Ointment reduces hair loss and stimulates new hair growth.</li><li>Promotes hair regrowth: Emtofa Ointment promotes hair regrowth by widening blood vessels and improving blood flow to hair follicles.</li><li>Improves hair density: Regular use may result in more and thicker hair strands on the scalp.</li><li>Maintains existing hair: Emtofa Ointment preserves present hair follicles, preventing further thinning.</li></ul>

Medicinal Benefits:

Emtofa Ointment contains Tofacitinib, which prevents hair cell death and promotes new hair growth.
It stimulates blood flow to the hair follicles, providing sufficient nutrition and oxygen to the hair cells.
Supplying oxygen and nutrients to the hair cell prevents its death and stimulates hair growth.
It increases the skin's moisture content. It dissolves the substances that cause the skin cells to stick together, thereby reducing the redness and itchiness associated with skin infections.
Emtofa Ointment stimulates hair growth and slows down the process of balding.
Emtofa Ointment is also used in the treatment of atopic dermatitis.
This medicine helps prevent hair cell death, promotes new hair growth, and reduces the redness and itchiness associated with skin infections.

FAQs

What is the use of Emtofa Ointment?

Emtofa Ointment is used to treat alopecia areata (hair loss) and atopic dermatitis.

How does Emtofa Ointment work?

Emtofa Ointment contains Tofacitinib, a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor, which affects hematopoiesis and immune cell activity by transmitting signals resulting from cytokine or growth factor-receptor interactions on the cellular membrane.

How long should I use Emtofa Ointment to see results?

The duration of the medicine will depend on the indication/ use for which it is prescribed. However, it is advised to complete the treatment course your doctor prescribes for better recovery.

What precautions should I take while using Emtofa Ointment?

Emtofa Ointment is for topical use only and not other parts. Do not put a bandage or dressing on the affected area while treating with Emtofa Ointment. If the medicine gets into your eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with cold water. Do not blow-dry your scalp after using Emtofa Ointment. Do not apply the topical form of Emtofa Ointment on shaved, inflamed, infected, irritated or painful scalp skin.

What are the side effects of Emtofa Ointment?

Emtofa Ointment may cause certain side effects such as excessive hair growth, headache, skin irritation, itching, rashes, nausea, vomiting, and fatigue. If you experience any other symptoms that may be due to Emtofa Ointment, please consult your doctor or pharmacist for further advice.