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Lefron 20 Mg Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis.
The right dosage of Lefron 20 Mg Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Lefron 20 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. These side effects of Lefron 20 Mg Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lefron 20 Mg Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Lefron 20 Mg Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lefron 20 Mg Tablet related warnings section.
Lefron 20 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Peripheral Neuropathy, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lefron 20 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Lefron 20 Mg Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lefron 20 Mg Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Lefron 20 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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
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Is the use of Lefron 20 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lefron should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Lefron 20 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Lefron may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Lefron should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Lefron 20 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Lefron. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Lefron 20 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Lefron. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Lefron 20 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Lefron may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lefron 20 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lefron 20 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Lefron 20 Mg Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lefron 20 Mg Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Lefron 20 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lefron 20 Mg Tablet for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lefron 20 Mg Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Lefron 20 Mg Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lefron 20 Mg Tablet
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Lefron 20 Mg Tablet and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
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References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 751-752
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 212
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Arava (leflunomide)
