Expert advice for Lefumide Tablet
You have been prescribed Lefumide to control the symptoms and slow down the progression of rheumatoid arthritis. It will take 6-8 weeks for Lefumide to work. Hence, keep taking the medicine. Get blood tests done every 4 weeks. This is to make sure that Lefumide is not harming your liver or blood counts. Avoid alcohol when taking Lefumide as it could harm your liver. Do not take it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Tell your doctor if you become pregnant while taking Lefumide. Lefumide may increase the risk of infection. Avoid being close to people with cold, flu or other contagious illnesses. Tell your doctor if you experience nausea or diarrhoea.
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Composition
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Composition for Lefumide 20mg Tablet |
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Potentially Unsafe With
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Alcohol
Pregnancy |
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Side Effect
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Lefumide Tablet side effects
Common
Nausea, Headache, Dyspepsia, Rash, Diarrhoea, Increased liver enzymes, Respiratory tract infection. |
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How to works
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How Lefumide Tablet works
Lefumide 20mg 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. |
