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Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm is used to treat alopecia areata (hair loss). It is also used in the treatment of atopic dermatitis (eczema). It contains Tofacitinib, which helps prevent hair cell death and promotes new hair growth, and also reduces the redness and itchiness associated with skin infections. This medicine may occasionally cause side effects, including excessive hair growth, headaches, skin irritation, itching, and rashes. Avoid using Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm if you are allergic to it or any other ingredients present in it.
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About Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm
Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm is primarily used to treat alopecia areata (hair loss). Alopecia is the thinning or loss of hair on the scalp or any hair-bearing site on the body.
Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm contains Tofacitinib, which affects hematopoiesis and immune cell activity by transmitting signals resulting from cytokine or growth factor-receptor interactions on the cellular membrane.
Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm 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 Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm, please consult your doctor or pharmacist for further advice.
Use Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm as prescribed by the physician. It is advised not to use more than the recommended dose of medicine. Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm is for external use only. Wash your hands before and after each use.
Avoid using Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm if you are allergic to it or its other components. Let your doctor know if you have a history of liver/ kidney disease using Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult the doctor before starting Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm.
Uses of Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm
Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm is used in the treatment of alopecia (hair loss). The detailed uses of Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm are as follows:
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Alcohol
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No interaction was found. Please consult your doctor before using Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm.
Pregnancy
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Please consult your doctor before starting Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.
Breast Feeding
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It is not known if Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm passes into the breast milk and harms a baby during breastfeeding. If you are a nursing mother, please consult the doctor before using Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm.
Driving
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It is unknown whether Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm affects your ability to drive or not. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
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Inform your doctor if you have liver disease before using Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm. In case of atopic dermatitis, this medicine is contraindicated for use in severe hepatic disease.
Kidney
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If you have kidney problems, inform your doctor before using Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm.
Children
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Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.
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Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm is used to treat alopecia areata (hair loss) and atopic dermatitis.
Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm 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.
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.
Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm is for topical use only and not other parts. Do not put a bandage or dressing on the affected area while treating with Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm. If the medicine gets into your eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with cold water. Do not blow-dry your scalp after using Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm. Do not apply the topical form of Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm on shaved, inflamed, infected, irritated or painful scalp skin.
Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm 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 Tofalig 20 mg Ointment 15 gm, please consult your doctor or pharmacist for further advice.
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