Lefumib 10mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Leflunomide (10mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Johnlee Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Lefumib 10mg Tablet is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis. Lefumib 10mg Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly and at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit from it. Keep taking it as recommended by your doctor and complete the dose even if you feel better. Using this medicine may cause some common side effects such as nausea, headache, dyspepsia, rash, diarrhea, and increased liver enzymes. Consult with your doctor if any of these side effects do not go away with time or get worse. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms.
Lefumib 10mg Tablet blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, swelling and redness associated with certain autoimmune diseases. It suppresses the underlying disease process rather than simply treating the disease.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lefumib 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- You have been prescribed Lefumib 10mg Tablet to control the symptoms and slow down the progression of rheumatoid arthritis.
- It will take 6-8 weeks for Lefumib 10mg Tablet to work. Hence keep taking the medicine.
- Get blood tests done every 4 weeks. This is to make sure that Lefumib 10mg Tablet is not harming your liver or blood counts.
- Avoid alcohol when taking Lefumib 10mg Tablet as it could harm your liver.
- Do not take it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Tell your doctor if you become pregnant while taking Lefumib 10mg Tablet.
- Lefumib 10mg Tablet may increase the risk of infection. Avoid being close to people with cold or flu or other contagious illnesses.
- Tell your doctor if you experience nausea or diarrhea.
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lefumib 10mg Tablet.
Breastfeed
Lefumib 10mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy
Lefumib 10mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
