LEFUMIDE 20MG
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LEFUMIDE 20MG is a prescription medication used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and other autoimmune diseases. Each tablet contains 20mg of the active ingredient leflunomide, which works by suppressing the body's immune response to reduce inflammation and pain in the joints. It is typically taken once a day with or without food, as directed by a healthcare professional. LEFUMIDE 20MG may take several weeks to begin showing its full effects, and it's important to continue taking it regularly even if symptoms improve. As with any medication, it's important to discuss potential side effects and interactions with other medications with a doctor or pharmacist before starting LEFUMIDE 20MG.
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WHAT IS LEFUMIDE 20MG?
Lefumide 20mg Tablet is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis. This helps slow the progression of the disease and relieve pain, swelling, and redness.
HOW DOES LEFUMIDE 20MG WORK?
Lefumide 20mg Tablet blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that cause inflammation, swelling, and redness associated with certain autoimmune diseases. It suppresses the underlying disease process, instead of just curing the disease.
WHAT IS THE USE OF LEFUMIDE 20MG?
This medication is used alone or with other medicines to treat severe rheumatoid arthritis (an autoimmune disease that affects the joints of the body, causing pain and swelling), as well as rest and physical therapy.
HOW TO TAKE LEFUMIDE 20MG?
- Take Lefumide 20mg tablets for the dose and duration recommended by your doctor.
- Swallow it whole. Do not chew, crush, or break.
- Take Lefumide 20mg Tablets with or without food, but it is best to take it regularly at a specific time every day.
DOSAGE
Missed dose
If you missed dose As soon as possible, take the missed dose. When it’s time to take your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take twice to make up for a missed dose.
Overdose
Seek emergency treatment or see a doctor if you experience overdose symptoms, such as drowsiness or unclear speech.
SIDE EFFECTS
- Severe stomach pain
- Joint pain
- Difficulty in breathing
- Headache
- Dry skin
- Rash
- cough
- Weight loss
- Dizziness
- Sore throat
- Chest pain
- Diarrhea
- Nausea and Vomiting
PRECAUTIONS AND WARNINGS BEFORE USING THE MEDICINE
- Do not drink alcohol while taking medicine.
- Use the medicine only as directed and not for any other purpose.
WARNING FOR SPECIAL POPULATION
Pregnant
Lefumide 20mg is not for pregnant women.
Breastfeeding
Lefumide 20mg is known to be excreted in breast milk. Recommended only when necessary. Side effects such as diarrhea and drowsiness need to be controlled.
GENERAL WARNINGS
Vaccination
During treatment with lefumide 20mg tablets, vaccination with live vaccines is not recommended. Your doctor may advise you to postpone treatment with the vaccine or drug, depending on your medical condition.
INTERACTION
Interaction with other medications
- Chlorpropamide
- Warfarin
- Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory medicines
- Teriflunomide
Interaction with Disease
Peripheral neuropathy
This medicine is not recommended for patients with peripheral neuropathy due to the increased risk of the patient’s condition worsening.
Immunosuppression
The medicine is not recommended for immunocompromised patients due to the increased risk of the patient’s condition worsening. An alternative treatment option should be considered depending on the clinical condition.
Liver disease
The medicine is not recommended for patients with severe liver disease due to the increased risk of the patient’s condition worsening. In patients with mild to moderate liver disease, appropriate dose adjustment or replacement by an appropriate alternative may be required.
Pulmonary insufficiency
This drug should be used with caution in patients with a history of known lung disease (pulmonary failure) due to the increased risk of the patient’s condition worsening. For these patients, careful monitoring of lung function is recommended.
Renal dysfunction
This medicine should be used with caution in patients with impaired renal function due to an increased risk of serious side effects. Adequate dose adjustments should be made depending on clinical conditions.
STORAGE
- Store at room temperature (10-30°C)
- Do not use tablets after the expiry date stated on the label/carton/bottle.
- Keep the medicine out of the reach of the children and pets.
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