Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions12

如何確認捷抑炎®/捷抑炎®XR是否適合我?
How can I know whether XELJANZ®/ XELJANZ® XR is right for me?XELJANZ®/ XELJANZ® XR is a medication referred to as a Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor. Your physician can help discuss and determine if XELJANZ® or once-daily XELJANZ® XR is right for you.
如何確認捷抑炎®/捷抑炎®XR是否適合我?
How soon would I notice improvements after taking XELJANZ®?In some patients, XELJANZ® can begin to relieve joint pain and swelling in 2 weeks’ time and some  even  report  improvement  as  early  as  3  days  after  taking  XELJANZ®.3Results  from  clinical trials showed that more than half of the XELJANZ® patients experienced symptom alleviation at 3 months. However, treatment progress may vary between individuals.3
我不想服用甲氨蝶呤,可以單獨服用捷抑炎®/捷抑炎®XR嗎?
I do not want to take methotrexate. Can XELJANZ®/ XELJANZ® XR work alone? XELJANZ®/ XELJANZ® XR can reduce joint pain, and help stop further joint damage, even without methotrexate. For more details, please discuss with your doctor. Do not discontinue medication without your doctor’s instruction.
忘記服藥,怎麼辦?
What should I do if I miss a dose? Contact your physician if you miss a dose or forget to take XELJANZ®/ XELJANZ® XR for an extended period of time. Never taper or discontinue medications without physician’s instruction.  
In some patients, XELJANZ® can begin to relieve joint pain and swelling in 2 weeks’ time and some even report improvement as early as 3 days aer taking XELJANZ®.3 Results from clinical trials showed that more than half of the XELJANZ® patients experienced symptom alleviation at 3 months. However, treatment progress may vary between individuals.3
藥效未如理想,怎麼辦?
What should I do if I am not getting the results I expected? Keep in mind that everybody is different. If you are not getting the results you expected, talk to your physician. Together, you can determine the next appropriate actions. Never discontinue medications without physician’s instruction.
於進行以腫瘤壞死因子抑制劑(TNFi)的治療期間,可以同時服用捷抑炎®/捷抑炎®XR嗎?
Can XELJANZ®/ XELJANZ® XR be taken with TNFi treatment? No. Be sure to tell your physician about all the medicines you are taking before the initiation of any new therapy.
捷抑炎®/捷抑炎®XR有哪些常見的副作用?
What are common side effects?The most common side effects are infections, such as upper respiratory tract infections and urinary tract infections. Please refer to the full prescribing information for details.