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Olumiant blocks the activity of certain enzymes involved in activating inflammation in the body. Olumiant is used to reduce pain, stiffness, and swelling in adults with rheumatoid arthritis after other treatments have failed. Olumiant also helps slow the progression of bone and joint damage.
Most popular quantity. Baricitinib TabletsWhat is baricitinib?Baricitinib is used to reduce pain, stiffness, and swelling in adults with rheumatoid arthritis after other treatments have failed. Baricitinib also helps slow the progression of bone and joint damage. Before taking this medicineTaking baricitinib can increase your risk of life-threatening medical problems including serious infections, a hole or tear in your digestive tract, a heart attack or stroke, blood clots, or cancer. Tell your doctor if you've had:
Tell your doctor if you've been sick with signs of infection, such as fever, chills, muscle aches, cough, trouble breathing, skin sores, diarrhea, or painful urination.
Using baricitinib may increase your risk of developing certain cancers, such as lymphoma or lung cancer. Ask your doctor about this risk. How should I take baricitinib?Your doctor may perform tests to make sure you do not have tuberculosis or other infections. What happens if I miss a dose?Use the medicine as soon as you can, but skip the missed dose if it is almost time for your next dose. Do not use two doses at one time. What happens if I overdose?Seek emergency medical attention or call the Poison Help line at 1-800-222-1222. What should I avoid while taking baricitinib?Avoid receiving a "live" vaccine. Live vaccines include measles, mumps, rubella (MMR), rotavirus, typhoid, yellow fever, varicella (chickenpox), and zoster (shingles). Baricitinib side effectsStop taking baricitinib and get emergency medical help if you have signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficult breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.
Call your doctor at once if you have:
Common side effects may include:
This is not a complete list of side effects and others may occur. Call your doctor for medical advice about side effects. What other drugs will affect baricitinib?Tell your doctor about all your other medicines, especially:
This list is not complete. Other drugs may affect baricitinib, including prescription and over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products. Not all possible drug interactions are listed here. |
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