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Tech Sheet on Tofacitinib Citrate

Tofacitinib Citrate (Xeljanz) is an oral, small molecule drug used to treat adults with moderate to severe active rheumatoid arthritis (RA), active psoriatic arthritis, and moderate to severe ulcerative colitis. Tofacitinib works by blocking the body’s production of enzymes called Janus kinases (JAKs). Tofacitinib citrate is the first oral JAK inhibitor approved for use in chronic ulcerative colitis

The global drug sales of Tofacitinib (Xeljanz®) stood at 2.6 billion USD in 2022 and recorded a historical growth (CAGR) of 22% between 2017 to 2022. In addition, before losing patent protection in 2026, it is expected that Tofacitinib will witness peak sales at $2.8 billion in 2025.

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