Product Introduction
Lefumide 10 mg Tablet contains Leflunomide, a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) that inhibits the synthesis of pyrimidine, thereby reducing the activity of immune cells that cause inflammation. It is prescribed primarily for rheumatoid arthritis and other autoimmune conditions to relieve symptoms and slow disease progression.
Uses of Lefumide Tablet
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Rheumatoid arthritis
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Psoriatic arthritis
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Autoimmune disorders requiring immunosuppression
Benefits of Lefumide Tablet
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Reduces joint pain, swelling, and stiffness
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Controls autoimmune inflammation
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Slows progression of joint damage
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Improves physical function and quality of life
Composition
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Leflunomide 10 mg
Side Effects
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Diarrhea or nausea
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Hair thinning or hair loss
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Liver enzyme elevation
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Headache
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Dizziness
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Increased risk of infections
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Rare: allergic reactions or blood disorders
Safety Advice
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Use under strict medical supervision
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Regular liver function and blood tests recommended
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Avoid pregnancy during treatment and for some months after stopping due to risk of birth defects
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Avoid alcohol to reduce liver strain
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Inform your doctor of any infections or unusual symptoms
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Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight
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Keep out of reach of children