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Meaning of tofacitinib | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

A medication belonging to the class of Janus kinase inhibitors, used for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ulcerative colitis.

uncountable

Examples

“Tofacitinib was the first jakinib to be approved for the treatment of a rheumatic disease, specifically for patients with RA with an incomplete response to a conventional synthetic DMARD (csDMARD), either as tofacitinib monotherapy or in combination with a csDMARD (7-11). Subsequently, tofacitinib has been approved for PsA (12, 13) and ulcerative colitis (UC) (14).”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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