Medicines based on Teriflunomide
Teriflunomide Information
Teriflunomide is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Teriflunomide depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
- Teriflunomide Benefits & Uses
- Teriflunomide Dosage & How to Take
- Teriflunomide Side Effects
- Teriflunomide Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Teriflunomide with Other Drugs
- Teriflunomide Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Teriflunomide
- Teriflunomide Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Teriflunomide Benefits & Uses
Teriflunomide is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Teriflunomide Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
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| Geriatric |
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Teriflunomide Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Teriflunomide is used -
Moderate
- Increased Liver Enzymes
Mild
- Infection
- Pharyngitis
- Back Pain (Read More - From Heat Therapy to Herbal Teas: Home Remedies for Back Pain)
- Fatigue
- Influenza like symptoms
- Insomnia
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Headache
- Rash
- Diarrhoea
- Nausea or vomiting
- Paresthesia
- Urticaria
Teriflunomide Related Warnings
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Is the use of Teriflunomide safe for pregnant women?
Teriflunomide shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Teriflunomide safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Teriflunomide. It should only be taken after medical advice.
Severe -
What is the effect of Teriflunomide on the Kidneys?
Teriflunomide is not harmful for kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Teriflunomide on the Liver?
Teriflunomide has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Teriflunomide on the Heart?
Teriflunomide may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Teriflunomide with Other Drugs
Teriflunomide should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Mild
Teriflunomide Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Teriflunomide unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Jaundice
- Liver Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- Peripheral Neuropathy
- Pneumonia
- Infections
- Tuberculosis (TB)
- Diabetes
Frequently asked Questions about Teriflunomide
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Is this Teriflunomide habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Teriflunomide.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Teriflunomide can make you feel drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Teriflunomide is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Teriflunomide in mental disorders is not effective.
No
Teriflunomide Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Teriflunomide
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Teriflunomide and food will interact.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Teriflunomide
Taking Teriflunomide with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Severe
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