Lefra 10mg Tablet
Lefra 10mg Tablet is a prescription medication containing Leflunomide, classified as a Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drug (DMARD). It is primarily used to manage active rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis by reducing inflammation, joint pain, and swelling.
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Lefra 10mg Tablet is a prescription medication containing Leflunomide, classified as a Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drug (DMARD). It is primarily used to manage active rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis by reducing inflammation, joint pain, and swelling.
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Take Lefra 10mg Tablet exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
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It can be taken with or without food.
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Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush or chew it.
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Maintain a consistent schedule by taking it at the same time each day.
Common Side Effects:
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Nausea and vomiting
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Diarrhea
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Headache
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Dizziness
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Rash
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Hair loss
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Weight loss
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Elevated liver enzymes
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Loss of appetite
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Bronchitis
Precautions:
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Alcohol: Avoid consumption, as it may increase the risk of liver damage.
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Pregnancy: Not recommended due to potential harm to the developing fetus.
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Breastfeeding: Consult your doctor, as the drug may pass into breast milk.
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Liver and Kidney Disease: Use with caution; inform your doctor of any existing conditions.
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Driving: May cause dizziness; avoid driving if affected.
Monitoring:
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Regular blood tests are advised to monitor liver function and blood counts during treatment.
Drug Interactions:
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Inform your doctor about all medications you are taking, especially:
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Other DMARDs (e.g., methotrexate)
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Immunosuppressants
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Blood thinners (e.g., warfarin)
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Medications for diabetes, infections, or high cholesterol
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Storage:
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Store at room temperature, away from moisture and heat.
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Keep out of reach of children.
Always consult your healthcare provider for personalized medical advice before starting or stopping any medication.
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