TOFATAS OINTMENT is used to manage mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (AD), such as dry, itchy, swollen, and red skin. It contains Tofacitinib, which belongs to the group of medicines called Janus Kinase Inhibitors. It suppresses an overactive immune system by inhibiting certain enzymes called Janus kinases (JAKs). Thus, TOFATAS OINTMENT blocks the production of pro-inflammatory substances (including cytokines) that contribute to the development of inflammation and other symptoms of atopic dermatitis.

Apply TOFATAS OINTMENT to the affected area as directed by your doctor to get the most benefit. Prior to the initiation of this medicine, your doctor may order blood tests to understand and monitor your existing condition.

TOFATAS OINTMENT is not recommended for use in pregnant women and breastfeeding women. Consult your doctor before using it.

TOFATAS OINTMENT is not recommended for use if you have active tuberculosis (TB) or severe liver disease. Consult your doctor before using it.

TOFATAS OINTMENT should be used with caution in patients with a history of chronic lung disease or in those who develop interstitial lung disease due to the increased risk of infections. Consult your doctor before using it.

The safety and efficacy of TOFATAS OINTMENT in children are not established. Consult your child's doctor for advice.

The most common side effects of using TOFATAS OINTMENT are application site eczema, application site itching, and fever. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects worsen.