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Tobraza Ointment 30.0 gm in 1 tube

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Tobraza Ointment is a product of Pure & Cure Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. (A subsidiary of Akums Drugs & Pharmaceuticals Ltd.)

Composition: Tofacitinib (2% w/w)

Pack of 30 gm

₹ 1154.00

Note: MRP can vary depending up on batch!

*MRP inclusive of all taxes
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All Details About Tobraza Ointment

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

Description:

Tobraza Ointment is used to treat atopic dermatitis and hair loss (androgenetic alopecia). It works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause redness, swelling, and itching or cause hair shedding in the affected area.

Tobraza Ointment 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 on 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 gently massage the ointment.

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 Tobraza

  • Limited data available

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
No interaction found/established
Pregnancy
UNSAFE
Tobraza Ointment is highly unsafe during pregnancy. It can cause serious harm to the unborn baby, including birth defects and pregnancy loss. Do not use this medicine if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.
Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Tobraza Ointment is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Driving
No interaction found/established
Kidney
No interaction found/established
Liver
No interaction found/established

FAQs:

What is Tobraza Ointment used for?

Tobraza Ointment 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 Tobraza Ointment?

Individuals should not use Tobraza Ointment 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 Tobraza Ointment?

Affirmative, shingles (herpes zoster) can flare while using Tobraza Ointment. 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 Tobraza Ointment?

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 Tobraza Ointment use, and may pause, or stop treatment if counts drop below safe levels.

Can Tobraza Ointment increase cancer risk?

Tobraza Ointment 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 Tobraza Ointment. 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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