Lefomycs 10 Tablet
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Lefomycs 10 Tablet
Leflunomide (10mg)
₹175.00
Strip of 10 tablets • Tablet
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Active composition
Leflunomide 10 mg
How It Works
Leflunomide inhibits dihydroorotate dehydrogenase, reducing the proliferation of activated lymphocytes and thus decreasing inflammation.
Medicine Strength
10 mg
Uses & Benefits
Medical applications
PainInflammationRheumatoid ArthritisSwelling
Lefomycs 10 Tablet contains Leflunomide 10 mg, a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) primarily indicated for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis. Leflunomide exerts its therapeutic effect by inhibiting dihydroorotate dehydrogenase, a key enzyme involved in pyrimidine synthesis, thereby reducing the proliferation of activated lymphocytes responsible for inflammation and joint damage.
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This immunomodulatory action helps to alleviate symptoms such as joint pain, swelling, and stiffness, and may slow the progression of structural joint damage. Lefomycs 10 Tablet is typically prescribed as part of a comprehensive treatment regimen and may be used alone or in combination with other agents. It is important to monitor liver function tests, complete blood counts, and blood pressure regularly during therapy due to potential adverse effects including hepatotoxicity, hematologic abnormalities, and hypertension.
Leflunomide is contraindicated in pregnancy due to teratogenicity; effective contraception is advised for both male and female patients during and after treatment. Patients should be counseled on the importance of adherence to prescribed dosing and regular follow-up to optimize therapeutic outcomes and minimize risks. Lefomycs 10 Tablet provides an effective option for managing autoimmune inflammatory conditions with a well-established safety and efficacy profile.
Dosage & How to Use
How to use Lefomycs Tablet 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. Lefomycs 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side effects
Side-effect information is not available for this medicine. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lefomycs 10 Tablet.
High Risk
Driving
Lefomycs 10 Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Lefomycs 10 Tablet is probably unsafe to use in patients with liver disease and should be avoided. Please consult your doctor.
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Breastfeeding
Lefomycs 10 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.
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Kidney
Lefomycs 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lefomycs 10 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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