Lefutoid Tablet

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Leflunomide

Lefutoid Tablet Information

Lefutoid Tablet is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Lefutoid Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Lefutoid Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lefutoid Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Lefutoid Tablet 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
Adult
  • Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose: 100 mg orally once a day for 3 days, dose may decrease 10 mg, OD
Geriatric
  • Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Initial dose: 100 mg orally once a day for 3 days, dose may decrease 10 mg, OD

Lefutoid Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lefutoid Tablet is used -

Moderate

  • Increased Liver Enzymes
  • Chest Pain
  • Hypertension
  • Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)

Mild

Lefutoid Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lefutoid Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lefutoid Tablet. If you are pregnant, do not take Lefutoid Tablet without a doctor's advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Lefutoid Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Lefutoid Tablet should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Lefutoid Tablet on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Lefutoid Tablet. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lefutoid Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Lefutoid Tablet. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lefutoid Tablet on the Heart?


    The heart can be affected by Lefutoid Tablet. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.

    Moderate

Severe Interaction of Lefutoid Tablet with Other Drugs

Lefutoid Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Lefutoid Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lefutoid Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Lefutoid Tablet

  • Is this Lefutoid Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Lefutoid Tablet is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Lefutoid Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Lefutoid Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, the use of Lefutoid Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

    No

Lefutoid Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lefutoid Tablet


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Lefutoid Tablet and food will interact.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lefutoid Tablet


    Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lefutoid Tablet with alcohol.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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