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ARAVA 20MG FILM COATED TABLETS 30 PCS

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ARAVA 20MG FILM COATED TABLETS are a prescription medication containing Leflunomide, designed for the treatment of active rheumatoid arthritis in adults. It works as a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) to reduce inflammation and slow joint damage progression. This medication helps improve physical function and quality of life. Always use as directed by a healthcare professional.

Product Description

ARAVA 20MG FILM COATED TABLETS are a prescription medication primarily used for the treatment of active rheumatoid arthritis in adults. It belongs to a class of drugs known as disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). Leflunomide, the active ingredient, works by reducing inflammation and preventing joint damage.

Benefits of Use

  • Reduces the signs and symptoms of active rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Slows the progression of joint damage, helping to preserve joint function.
  • Improves physical function and quality of life for patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
  • Acts as an immunomodulator, targeting the underlying immune response that causes arthritis.

How to Use

  1. Always take ARAVA 20MG FILM COATED TABLETS exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
  2. The usual starting dose may involve a loading dose for a few days, followed by a maintenance dose.
  3. Typically, one 20mg tablet is taken once daily.
  4. Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
  5. ARAVA can be taken with or without food.
  6. Do not stop taking the medication without consulting your doctor, even if you feel better.
  7. Regular blood tests will be required to monitor liver function and blood cell counts during treatment.

Caution & Warnings

  • ARAVA is contraindicated in pregnancy and in women of childbearing potential not using reliable contraception, and in men planning to father a child.
  • May cause serious liver problems; regular monitoring of liver enzymes is essential.
  • Can lead to bone marrow suppression, resulting in low white blood cell count, red blood cell count, or platelets.
  • Increased risk of serious infections; report any signs of infection to your doctor immediately.
  • Patients should avoid live vaccines during treatment with ARAVA.
  • Interstitial lung disease has been reported; seek medical attention if you experience new or worsening respiratory symptoms.
  • Blood pressure should be monitored regularly as hypertension can occur or worsen.
  • Avoid excessive alcohol consumption while on ARAVA due to increased risk of liver toxicity.
  • Keep out of sight and reach of children.
  • Do not use after the expiry date stated on the carton.

Ingredients

Active Ingredient: Leflunomide 20 mg.

Inactive Ingredients: (Commonly include) Lactose monohydrate, maize starch, povidone, colloidal anhydrous silica, magnesium stearate. Film coating contains: Titanium dioxide (E171), talc, macrogol 8000, hypromellose.

Product Details

Brand: ARAVA

Manufacturer: Sanofi Aventis

Strength: 20 mg

Form: Film-Coated Tablets

Pack Size: 30 Tablets

Drug Type: Prescription Only Medicine (DMARD)

More Information
Gtin 06285088000096
Recommended Sale Price 160.6
Is Wasfaty Product No
Brand Arava
Ingredient Name LEFLUNOMIDE
SFDA Reg. No 52-23-09
IBC 06285088000096
Drug Type Prescription
Scientific Name Leflunomide
Strength 20
Strength Unit mg
Form Film-Coated Tablet
Admin Route Oral
Size 30
Size Unit tablets
Package Types Film Coated Tablets in Blister Pack
Package Size 30 Tablets
Storage conditions Store below 25°C. Keep out of reach of children.
Refrigerator Storage No
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