Rinvok 15mg Tablet in Pakistan

Rinvok 15mg tablet is prescribed to help manage several immune-mediated conditions, including select forms of arthritis and arteritis, as well as atopic dermatitis, ulcerative colitis, and Crohn’s disease. It works by targeting and inhibiting Janus kinase (JAK) enzymes—key drivers of inflammatory activity—thereby helping to reduce symptoms and improve overall disease control.

Commonly reported side effects may include upper respiratory infections, headaches, acne, nausea, and abdominal discomfort. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience chest pain, difficulty breathing, sudden weakness on one side of the body, a severe headache, slurred speech, or difficulty understanding speech. Rinvok 15mg tablet price in Pakistan is PKR 4500-6000.

Uses of Rinvok 15mg

Rivok (upadacitinib) is commonly used for the following conditions.

• Certain types of arthritis, such as rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, axial spondyloarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis
• Atopic dermatitis, the most common form of eczema
• Certain gut conditions, such as ulcerative colitis and Crohn’s disease
• Giant cell arteritis, a disease that causes swelling of arteries

Side Effects

Common Side Effects of Rinvok 15mg Tablet

The following adverse effects are among the most frequently reported with Rinvok. These may vary depending on the patient’s age, overall health, and the condition being treated. Notify your healthcare professional if any of these symptoms become persistent or bothersome.

• Upper respiratory infections, including nasal or throat irritation, sore throat, cold- or flu-like symptoms

• Cough or bronchitis

• Nausea or abdominal discomfort

• Fever

• Dermatological reactions such as acne, folliculitis, rashes, or viral skin infections (e.g., cold sores, shingles)

• Headache

• Weight gain

• Fatigue

• Elevated liver enzymes

• Increased creatine phosphokinase (CPK) levels

• Certain blood abnormalities

• Muscle pain

• Swelling in the legs, feet, ankles, or arms

Serious Side Effects of Rinvok 15mg Tablet

Though less common, Rinvok 15mg Tablet may cause significant or potentially life-threatening reactions. The key serious side effects and recommended actions are outlined below.

Severe Allergic Reactions

Rinvok 15mg Tablet may trigger serious hypersensitivity responses. Discontinue the medication immediately and seek urgent medical care if you experience:

• Difficulty breathing or wheezing

• Rapid heartbeat

• Fever or a general feeling of being unwell

• Swollen lymph nodes

• Swelling of the face, lips, mouth, tongue, or throat

• Trouble swallowing or a sensation of throat tightness

• Itching, rash, or hives

• Nausea or vomiting

• Dizziness, lightheadedness, or fainting

• Stomach cramps

• Joint pain

Infections

Rinvok 15mg Tablet may increase susceptibility to infections, including shingles and other serious bacterial, fungal, or viral illnesses. Contact your healthcare provider promptly if you develop signs of infection or concerning symptoms.