Xeljanz (Tofacitinib)
Pfizer · JAK Inhibitor (oral tablet) · $0–$35/mo with Pfizer RxPathways
💊 Cash / List Price (without insurance)
$5,500–$6,500/mo
WAC · Manufacturer published list price
🛡️ With Insurance + Copay Card
$0–$35/mo
Pfizer RxPathways · Most insured patients
🆓 Uninsured / PAP Eligible
Free
Income-based · Pfizer RxPathways
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Xeljanz Overview
| Brand Name | Xeljanz |
| Generic Name | Tofacitinib |
| Manufacturer | Pfizer |
| Drug Class | JAK Inhibitor (oral tablet) |
| Conditions Treated | RA, Psoriatic Arthritis, Ulcerative Colitis, AS |
| Dosing | 5 mg tablet twice daily |
| With Copay Card | $0–$35/mo |
| Savings Program | Pfizer RxPathways |
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Lifestyle
Moderate alcohol consumption is not specifically prohibited with Xeljanz, but alcohol can affect your immune system and overall health. Discuss your habits with your healthcare provider.
Many patients continue regular exercise while taking Xeljanz. Staying active may support your overall health. Ask your provider about any activity restrictions specific to your condition.
No specific dietary restrictions are required for Xeljanz. A balanced, nutritious diet supports immune health and may complement your treatment.
Some antibiotics may interact with immunosuppressive medications. Always inform your prescriber and pharmacist of any antibiotics you are taking while on Xeljanz.
Certain supplements may interact with Xeljanz or affect your immune response. Tell your provider and pharmacist about all supplements you take.
Some herbal products can interact with biologics or alter immune function. Disclose all herbal medicines to your provider before or while taking Xeljanz.
Some patients report changes in sleep while on biologic therapy. If you experience sleep disturbances while taking Xeljanz, discuss them with your healthcare provider.
Some patients notice mood changes while on biologic therapy. Controlling your underlying condition may also affect how you feel. Talk to your provider if you notice any changes.
Live vaccines are generally not recommended while taking Xeljanz. Speak with your healthcare provider about which vaccines are safe and appropriate for you.
Not smoking, maintaining a healthy weight, staying physically active, following your prescribed schedule, and attending regular check-ups may all support better outcomes with Xeljanz.
Travel & Storage
Xeljanz should be stored at room temperature away from heat, moisture, and direct light. Keep it in its original container with the cap tightly closed.
No. Xeljanz is an oral medication stored at room temperature. Follow the storage conditions on the label.
Freezing is not applicable to Xeljanz as it is an oral medication. Store at room temperature as directed.
Xeljanz is designed to be stored at room temperature. Avoid extreme heat or humidity.
Yes. Xeljanz is an oral medication and straightforward to travel with. Keep it in its original container in your carry-on luggage.
Yes. Oral prescription medications are permitted through airport security. Carry the original pharmacy label for identification.
International shipping regulations for prescription medications vary by country. Contact your specialty pharmacy for guidance before any international shipment.
It is generally safer to carry prescription medications in your carry-on luggage to reduce the risk of loss or damage.
A letter from your prescriber is recommended for international travel to assist with customs and security checks.
Contact your healthcare provider and specialty pharmacy as soon as possible. They can help arrange an emergency supply or advise on next steps.
Patient Education
Take Xeljanz exactly as prescribed. Follow the dosing schedule and any specific instructions on your prescription label.
If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double up. Contact your pharmacist if unsure.
Your provider will determine which baseline tests are needed based on your medical history and the condition being treated.
Monitoring frequency depends on your condition and health status. Your provider will establish an appropriate schedule.
Do not stop Xeljanz without consulting your healthcare provider. Stopping without guidance could affect disease management.
Contact your provider if you experience signs of infection, unexpected side effects, worsening symptoms, or concerns about your treatment.
Report side effects to your provider promptly. For severe reactions seek emergency care immediately.
Your provider, pharmacist, the manufacturer's official website, and FDA prescribing information are reliable sources.
Ask about expected benefits, risks, how long until results may appear, what to do if you miss a dose, and interactions with other medications or supplements.
Your provider will monitor your response and may adjust your dose or schedule over time. Regular check-ins are an important part of managing your condition.
Medical Disclaimer: For educational purposes only. Consult your healthcare provider before changing any medication.