Medically Reviewed By
Dr. Aditya Singh, MBBS, MD (Pharmacology)
Reg No: MCI-654321 • Verified Medical Reviewer
Jakavi 5mg Tablet
(Ruxolitinib (5mg))
Uses, side effects, dosage information & price range
About this medicine
Jakavi 5mg Tablet is used in the treatment of chronic idiopathic myelofibrosis and Polycythemia vera.Jakavi 5mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, but try to have it at the same time every day to get the most benefits. Your doctor will decide what dose is necessary and how often you need to t
What are the side effects of Ruxolitinib (5mg) (Jakavi 5mg Tablet)?
Not everyone experiences these side effects. Consult your doctor if any persist.
- Headache
- Dizziness
- Low blood platelets
- Anemia(low number of red blood cells)
Common Brand Names for this Composition
The following popular commercial brand names contain Ruxolitinib (5mg) as their active ingredient composition:
Jakavi 5mg Tablet
Novartis India Ltd
Common Substitutes & Alternatives
These medicines share the same salt composition or therapeutic category and can be used as substitutes under professional medical supervision.
Key Information
Salt / Composition
Ruxolitinib (5mg)
Category
All Other Antineoplastics
Manufacturer
Novartis India Ltd
Price (MRP)
₹25571.40
Medical Disclaimer
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