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compositionComposition:TOFACITINIB-20MG
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Imojac Ointment 15 gm

Imojac Ointment 15 gm is used to treat alopecia areata (hair loss). It is also used in the treatment of atopic dermatitis (eczema). It contains Tofacitinib, which helps prevent hair cell death and promotes new hair growth, and also reduces the redness and itchiness associated with skin infections. This medicine may occasionally cause side effects, including excessive hair growth, headaches, skin irritation, itching, and rashes. Avoid using Imojac Ointment 15 gm if you are allergic to it or any other ingredients present in it.

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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

TOFACITINIB-20MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Canixa Life Sciences Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

Topical

Expires on or after :

Jan-28

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Imojac Ointment 15 gm is primarily used to treat alopecia areata (hair loss). Alopecia is the thinning or loss of hair on the scalp or any hair-bearing site on the body.

Imojac Ointment 15 gm contains Tofacitinib, which affects hematopoiesis and immune cell activity by transmitting signals resulting from cytokine or growth factor-receptor interactions on the cellular membrane.

Imojac Ointment 15 gm may cause certain side effects such as excessive hair growth, headache, skin irritation, itching, rashes, nausea, vomiting, and fatigue. If you experience any other symptoms that may be due to Imojac Ointment 15 gm, please consult your doctor or pharmacist for further advice.

Use Imojac Ointment 15 gm as prescribed by the physician. It is advised not to use more than the recommended dose of medicine. Imojac Ointment 15 gm is for external use only. Wash your hands before and after each use.

Avoid using Imojac Ointment 15 gm if you are allergic to it or its other components. Let your doctor know if you have a history of liver/ kidney disease using Imojac Ointment 15 gm. Pregnant and breastfeeding mothers should consult the doctor before starting Imojac Ointment 15 gm.

Uses of Imojac Ointment 15 gm

Imojac Ointment 15 gm is used in the treatment of alopecia (hair loss). The detailed uses of Imojac Ointment 15 gm are as follows:

  • Treatment of alopecia: Imojac Ointment 15 gm reduces hair loss and stimulates new hair growth.
  • Promotes hair regrowth: Imojac Ointment 15 gm promotes hair regrowth by widening blood vessels and improving blood flow to hair follicles.
  • Improves hair density: Regular use may result in more and thicker hair strands on the scalp.
  • Maintains existing hair: Imojac Ointment 15 gm preserves present hair follicles, preventing further thinning.

Key Benefits

  • Imojac Ointment 15 gm contains Tofacitinib, which prevents hair cell death and promotes new hair growth.
  • It stimulates blood flow to the hair follicles, providing sufficient nutrition and oxygen to the hair cells.
  • Supplying oxygen and nutrients to the hair cell prevents its death and stimulates hair growth.
  • It increases the skin's moisture content. It dissolves the substances that cause the skin cells to stick together, thereby reducing the redness and itchiness associated with skin infections.
  • Imojac Ointment 15 gm stimulates hair growth and slows down the process of balding.
  • Imojac Ointment 15 gm is also used in the treatment of atopic dermatitis.
  • This medicine helps prevent hair cell death, promotes new hair growth, and reduces the redness and itchiness associated with skin infections.

Directions for Use

  • It is recommended to apply twice daily or as advised by the doctor.
  • Apply the recommended amount of Imojac Ointment 15 gm to the affected scalp areas with clean, dry hands, and gently massage it into the skin with your fingers.
  • Wash your hands before and after applying it.
  • It is only for external use.
Imojac Ointment 15 gm contains Tofacitinib, which helps prevent hair cell death and promotes new hair growth.
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Alcohol

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No interaction was found. Please consult your doctor before using Imojac Ointment 15 gm.

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Pregnancy

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Please consult your doctor before starting Imojac Ointment 15 gm if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy.

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Breast Feeding

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It is not known if Imojac Ointment 15 gm passes into the breast milk and harms a baby during breastfeeding. If you are a nursing mother, please consult the doctor before using Imojac Ointment 15 gm.

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Driving

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It is unknown whether Imojac Ointment 15 gm affects your ability to drive or not. Please consult your doctor.

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Liver

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Inform your doctor if you have liver disease before using Imojac Ointment 15 gm. In case of atopic dermatitis, this medicine is contraindicated for use in severe hepatic disease.

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Kidney

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If you have kidney problems, inform your doctor before using Imojac Ointment 15 gm.

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Children

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Imojac Ointment 15 gm is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.

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Heart

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Please consult your doctor if you have any heart problems before taking Imojac Ointment 15 gm.

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Geriatrics

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Please consult a doctor if you have any concerns regarding the use of Imojac Ointment 15 gm in elderly patients.

An overdose of Imojac Ointment 15 gm is not expected to be dangerous. Seek emergency medical attention or call the doctor if you have accidentally swallowed the medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • It is advised to maintain a healthy diet with well-balanced meals.
  • Avoid overusing styling tools like blow dryers, curling rods, and chemical dye, which can cause loss of natural hair oils and hair fall.
  • Regular oiling helps improve blood circulation in the scalp and nourishes the roots.
  • Washing your hair twice a week with a good shampoo and conditioner can also help reduce hair loss.
  • Practice yoga and meditation to manage your stress, which is the primary cause of hair loss.
  • Get regular medical examinations to check your hormonal profile and nutritional deficiencies that cause hair fall.

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Drug Warnings

  • Discontinue the medicine and inform your doctor if you observe any allergic reactions during the treatment.
  • Tell your doctor if you have any history of liver/kidney disease before using Imojac Ointment 15 gm.
  • If you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or a breastfeeding mother, please consult a doctor before using Imojac Ointment 15 gm.
  • Avoid smoking or going near naked flames when you have applied the Imojac Ointment 15 gm since it can catch fire and burn easily.
  • Imojac Ointment 15 gm is for external use only.
  • Avoid contact with the eyes, ears, nose, and mouth. In the event of accidental contact, wash the affected area thoroughly with water and consult your doctor.
  • Do not apply the medicine on shaved, inflamed, infected, irritated or painful scalp skin.
  • Imojac Ointment 15 gm is not recommended for use in children below 18 years of age.
  • Inform your doctor if you have serious infections, tuberculosis, severe hepatic disease, sepsis, or anaemia before beginning the treatment, as it can worsen the condition.

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FAQs

Imojac Ointment 15 gm is used to treat alopecia areata (hair loss) and atopic dermatitis.

Imojac Ointment 15 gm contains Tofacitinib, a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor, which affects hematopoiesis and immune cell activity by transmitting signals resulting from cytokine or growth factor-receptor interactions on the cellular membrane.

The duration of the medicine will depend on the indication/ use for which it is prescribed. However, it is advised to complete the treatment course your doctor prescribes for better recovery.

Imojac Ointment 15 gm is for topical use only and not other parts. Do not put a bandage or dressing on the affected area while treating with Imojac Ointment 15 gm. If the medicine gets into your eyes, nose or mouth, rinse with cold water. Do not blow-dry your scalp after using Imojac Ointment 15 gm. Do not apply the topical form of Imojac Ointment 15 gm on shaved, inflamed, infected, irritated or painful scalp skin.

Imojac Ointment 15 gm may cause certain side effects such as excessive hair growth, headache, skin irritation, itching, rashes, nausea, vomiting, and fatigue. If you experience any other symptoms that may be due to Imojac Ointment 15 gm, please consult your doctor or pharmacist for further advice.

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  • Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

    MPharma., PhD

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