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Jakauto Gel 20.0 gm in 1 tube

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Jakauto Gel is a product of Eris Oaknet Healthcare Pvt Ltd

Composition: Tofacitinib (2% w/w)

Pack of 20 gm

₹ 1133.34

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All Details About Jakauto Gel

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Jakauto Gel

Description:

Jakauto Gel is used in the treatment of treat atopic dermatitis (eczema). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause redness, swelling, and itching in the affected area.

Jakauto Gel should be used in the dose and duration as prescribed by your doctor. This medicine should be used regularly to get the most benefit from it. Do not use more than you need; it will not clear your condition faster and may cause undesirable side effects.


This medicine is usually safe to use and does not usually cause any side effects. However, if you experience any symptoms while using the medicine, let your doctor know. They may suggest ways to minimize or treat the side effects.


It is not likely that other medicines you take by mouth or injection will affect the way this medicine works, but talk to your doctor before using it if you have recently used another medicine that contains a steroid or had an allergic reaction to another medicine. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult their doctors before using this medicine.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

This medicine is for external use only. Employ it in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Immaculate and dry the affected area and apply the gel. Wash your hands after applying, unless hands are the affected area.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Jakauto

  • Limited data available

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Jakauto Gel is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Jakauto Gel during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

What is Jakauto Gel used for?

Jakauto Gel is used on the skin to treat mild to moderate atopic dermatitis (AD), also called eczema, by calming the body’s immune signals that cause red, itchy, inflamed skin.

Who should not use Jakauto Gel?

Individuals should not use Jakauto Gel if they are allergic to tofacitinib or any ingredient, have active tuberculosis (TB), or any serious infection (like sepsis, or deep fungal/viral infections), have severe liver problems, or are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Can viruses reactivate while using Jakauto Gel?

Affirmative, shingles (herpes zoster) can flare while using Jakauto Gel. Your doctor may pause treatment until it clears. Tell your doctor if you have had shingles or recurrent cold sores.

Are there blood count checks needed while using Jakauto Gel?

Highly low white cells (lymphopenia, neutropenia) or low hemoglobin (anemia) increase infection risk. Although the likelihood is low, doctors may check blood counts at the start, and every three months during Jakauto Gel use, and may pause, or stop treatment if counts drop below safe levels.

Can Jakauto Gel increase cancer risk?

Jakauto Gel contains tofacitinib, which is a JAK inhibitor. Cancers (including lymphoma and certain skin cancers) have been seen with oral JAK inhibitors, but there is no clear evidence with the topical route of Jakauto Gel. Your doctor will weigh benefits and risks, especially if you smoke now, or in the past, or have had cancer before; report any new or changing skin lesions.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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