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Substitute of Tofamed 5mg Tablet 10s

Tofamed 5mg Tablet 10s

Salt Composition

Tofacitinib 5mg

Primary Use

Tofacitinib is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

Original Brand

Fibovil Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

Standard Price

₹9.4 MRP ₹9.4 (10 Tablets)
₹0.9/unit
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Syeda Jigni Mehraj
Written by:

Syeda Jigni Mehraj

B pharmacy

Jay Faldu
Reviewed by:

Jay Faldu, MBBS

MBBS

Last updated on: 13 May 2026
Always consult your doctor before switching your medication to ensure the alternative aligns with your specific health profile.

Looking for an affordable alternative to Tofamed 5mg Tablet 10s? The substitutes below contain the exact same active ingredients Tofacitinib and offer identical therapeutic benefits.

Top Substitutes by Savings

All alternatives listed below contain the exact same active ingredients and are approved for the same medical uses as Tofamed 5mg Tablet 10s.

Tobraza 5mg Tablet 10s

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

MRP: ₹128.4 (10 Tablets)

₹12.8/unit

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Tofasure 5mg Tablet 10s

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MRP: ₹131 (10 Tablets)

₹13.1/unit

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Jakauto 5mg Tablet 10s

Eris Oaknet Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

MRP: ₹140.6 (10 Tablets)

₹14.1/unit

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Del Jak 5mg Tablet 10s

Delvin Formulations Pvt. Ltd.

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MRP: ₹153.8 (10 Tablets)

₹15.4/unit

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Evertop 5mg Tablet 10s

Biocon

MRP: ₹154.7 (10 Tablets)

₹15.5/unit

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Tofanox 5mg Tablet 15s

Alteus Biogenics Pvt. Ltd.

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MRP: ₹167.3 (15 Tablets)

₹11.2/unit

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Tojet 5mg Tablet 10s

Kaizen Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

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MRP: ₹168.8 (10 Tablets)

₹16.9/unit

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Tofarus 5mg Tablet 10s

Cyrus Remedies

MRP: ₹178 (10 Tablets)

₹17.8/unit

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Tofatop 5mg Tablet 10s

Alkem Laboratories Ltd.

MRP: ₹195.9 (10 Tablets)

₹19.6/unit

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Tojacia 5mg Tablet 10s

Cipla Ltd.

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₹20.6/unit

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Troynib 5mg Tablet 10s

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MRP: ₹210 (10 Tablets)

₹21/unit

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Tofe 5mg Tablet 10s

Alkem Laboratories Ltd.

MRP: ₹215.5 (10 Tablets)

₹21.5/unit

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Tofajak IN 5mg Tablet 10s

Cipla Ltd.

MRP: ₹226.9 (10 Tablets)

₹22.7/unit

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Jakmac 5mg Tablet 10s

Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd.

MRP: ₹226.9 (10 Tablets)

₹22.7/unit

Cost 2319% more

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Tofajak 5mg Tablet 10s

Cipla Ltd.

MRP: ₹226.9 (10 Tablets)

₹22.7/unit

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Tacitinix 5mg Tablet 10s

Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

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MRP: ₹234.4 (10 Tablets)

₹23.4/unit

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Tofatas 5mg Tablet 14s

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

MRP: ₹236.3 (14 Tablets)

₹16.9/unit

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Jakbic 5mg Tablet 14s

Alembic Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

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MRP: ₹249.4 (14 Tablets)

₹17.8/unit

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Flexjak 5mg Tablet 10s

Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

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MRP: ₹257.8 (10 Tablets)

₹25.8/unit

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Tofalembic 5mg Tablet 14s

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MRP: ₹274.1 (14 Tablets)

₹19.6/unit

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Tofasooth 5mg Tablet 10s

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MRP: ₹480 (10 Tablets)

₹48/unit

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Tofamerz 5mg Tablet 10s

Tms India Pvt. Ltd.

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MRP: ₹300 (10 Tablets)

₹30/unit

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Tfct Nib 5mg Tablet 15s

Ipca Laboratories Ltd.

MRP: ₹315 (15 Tablets)

₹21/unit

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Tofatas 5mg Tablet 10s

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

MRP: ₹312.2 (10 Tablets)

₹31.2/unit

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Jaknat Tablet

Natco Pharma Ltd.

MRP: ₹346.9 (10 Tablets)

₹34.7/unit

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Tofastar Tablet

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MRP: ₹356.3 (10 Tablets)

₹35.6/unit

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Toxpert 5mg Tablet

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MRP: ₹365.6 (10 Tablets)

₹36.6/unit

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Jakseas 5mg Tablet 10s

Overseas Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

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MRP: ₹375 (10 Tablets)

₹37.5/unit

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Tofameyer 5mg Tablet 10s

Meyer Organics Pvt. Ltd.

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MRP: ₹380 (10 Tablets)

₹38/unit

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Tofashine 5mg Tablet 10s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

MRP: ₹392.8 (10 Tablets)

₹39.3/unit

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Aztofa 5mg Tablet 10s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

MRP: ₹392.8 (10 Tablets)

₹39.3/unit

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Tofanta New 5mg Tablet 10s

Ajanta Pharma Ltd.

MRP: ₹409.7 (10 Tablets)

₹41/unit

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Aztofa Tablet 15s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

MRP: ₹412 (15 Tablets)

₹27.5/unit

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Tofashine 5mg Tablet 15s

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd.

MRP: ₹412 (15 Tablets)

₹27.5/unit

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Tofakin 5mg Tablet 10s

Lupin Ltd.

MRP: ₹411.6 (10 Tablets)

₹41.2/unit

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Jakura 5mg Tablet 10s

Hetero Healthcare Ltd.

MRP: ₹421.8 (10 Tablets)

₹42.2/unit

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Novanib T 5mg Tablet 10s

Ipca Laboratories Ltd.

MRP: ₹453.5 (10 Tablets)

₹45.4/unit

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Tfct Nib 5mg Tablet 10s

Ipca Laboratories Ltd.

MRP: ₹453.5 (10 Tablets)

₹45.4/unit

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Tfct Nib 10mg Tablet 10s

Ipca Laboratories Ltd.

MRP: ₹453.5 (10 Tablets)

₹45.4/unit

Cost 4734% more

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Tofadoz 5mg Tablet 10s

MSN Laboratories Ltd.

MRP: ₹460.8 (10 Tablets)

₹46.1/unit

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Tofatinib Tablet 10s

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₹46.4/unit

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T Jaki 5mg Tablet 10s

RPG Life Sciences Ltd.

MRP: ₹487.5 (10 Tablets)

₹48.8/unit

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Betrecep 5mg Tablet 14s

Pfizer Ltd.

MRP: ₹504.5 (14 Tablets)

₹36/unit

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Tofahenz 5mg Tablet 10s

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MRP: ₹536.2 (10 Tablets)

₹53.6/unit

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Exnib 5mg Tablet 15s

Zydus Cadila

MRP: ₹562.5 (15 Tablets)

₹37.5/unit

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Tofadoz 10mg Tablet 10s

MSN Laboratories Ltd.

MRP: ₹564.8 (10 Tablets)

₹56.5/unit

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Tofza 5mg Tablet 14s

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MRP: ₹576.6 (14 Tablets)

₹41.2/unit

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Jaknat 10 Tablet

Natco Pharma Ltd.

MRP: ₹609.4 (10 Tablets)

₹60.9/unit

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Tofameyer 11mg Tablet 10s

Meyer Organics Pvt. Ltd.

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MRP: ₹650 (10 Tablets)

₹65/unit

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Tnib 5mg Tablet 15s

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MRP: ₹662.8 (15 Tablets)

₹44.2/unit

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Uses

Tofacitinib is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Tofacitinib include headache, diarrhea, high blood pressure, rash, pneumonia, bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), tuberculosis, nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), urinary tract infection, cellulitis, herpes zoster, diverticulitis, appendicitis, anemia (low number of red blood cells), cough, abdominal pain, vomiting, nausea, stomach inflammation, dyspepsia, joint pain, fever, peripheral edema, and fatigue.

How it Works

How Tofacitinib works Tofacitinib is a Janus kinase inhibitor. It functions by blocking the action of the enzyme Janus kinase. This action reduces inflammation and joint damage in rheumatoid arthritis.

Safety Advice

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PREGNANCY

NOT RECOMMENDED

Effective contraception is required during treatment and for a period after stopping.

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BREASTFEEDING

NOT RECOMMENDED

Potential risk to the infant due to immune modulation.

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DRIVING

MILD

Does not usually impair driving, but caution is advised if dizziness occurs.

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LIVER

CAUTION

Use with caution in liver impairment. Regular liver function tests (LFTs) are required.

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KIDNEY

CAUTION

Dose adjustment may be required in renal impairment.

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INFECTIONS

HIGH RISK

Screen for tuberculosis, hepatitis, and other infections before starting therapy.

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ALCOHOL

CAUTION

Excess alcohol may increase liver-related side effects.

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LIFESTYLE

CAUTION

Increased risk of infection—maintain good hygiene and avoid close contact with people who are unwell.

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Is it Safe to Switch?

The Same Salt and Strenght Rule

The core of any medication is its active ingredient, or "salt." Whether you buy the original Tofamed 5mg Tablet 10s or a substitute, the active ingredient Tofacitinib is exactly the same. By law, generics must be bioequivalent, delivering the exact same dosage into your bloodstream at the same rate. Therapeutically, your body cannot tell the difference.

When not to switch

While the active salt is identical, inactive ingredients (binding agents, colors) vary. Consult your doctor if:

Specific Allergies:You are sensitive to certain dyes or lactose fillers.

Release Mechanisms:You are unsure if the new pill matches your prescribed release profile (IR/ER/SR).

Crucial Steps Before Changing

Verify the Strength & Release Profile

Double-check your prescription for two critical details before switching brands:

Release Speed:Pills dissolve at different rates. Check the letters on your prescription. Example: Do not swap a 50/1000mg pill for a 50/500mg pill.

Exact Strength:The milligrams must match perfectly. Example: Do not swap a 50/1000mg pill for a 50/500mg pill.

Consult Your Physician

Your doctor knows your complete medical history. Don't wait weeks for an appointment just to switch brands. Consult a verified doctor online through PlatinumRx in minutes.

Myths vs. Facts About Generic Medicines

Don't let misinformation stop you from saving money. Here is the truth about generic medications.

MYTH

Cheaper medicines are lower quality and take longer to work.

FACT

Generics act in the body at the exact same speed. They cost less because they do not pay for initial R&D and heavy TV marketing.

MYTH

Generic drugs cause more side effects or stomach issues.

FACT

The active medicinal ingredients are 100% identical. Regulatory bodies ensure the generic's safety profile matches the original.

MYTH

Generic companies skip safety testing to save money.

FACT

False. Manufacturers must pass rigorous bioequivalence testing to prove their pill behaves like the original in the human body.

Frequently asked questions

No, the primary side effects are identical. Because substitutes contain the exact same active ingredients, your body reacts to the medication in the exact same way it reacts to the original brand. The only exception is a rare allergy to an inactive filler.