Tofacitinib side effects

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I was suffering severe low back pain right hip pain , My doctor prescribed me tofacitinib 5 mg bd and methotrexate 7.5 mg , today is 5 th day my pain of lower back and hip relived but I am feeling nasal congestion

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Dr. Rajiv Ranjan Kumar Rheumatologist 16 yrs exp Gurgaon Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rajiv Ranjan Kumar

Rheumatologist 16 yrs exp Gurgaon

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Yes, Nasopharyngitis is the most common side effect of tofacitinib, seen in around 15-20 percent of patients and they gradually disappear with continuous use. Consult ur Rheumatologist for further details

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