Arthlast Tablet

Short Description

Arthlast Tablet is used in the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, a type of skin condition, when other conventional treatments cannot be used or if the patient is not responsive or intolerant to any of these treatments.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Arthlast Tablet is used in the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis which is a type of skin condition. This medicine is used when other conventional treatments cannot be used or if the patient is not responsive or intolerant to any of these treatments.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Arthlast Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Arthlast Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Breastfeeding Warning

Information regarding the use of Arthlast Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy Warning

Arthlast Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Arthlast Tablet is a phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) inhibitors. It works by blocking the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation associated with psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis and thereby reduces the signs and symptoms of these conditions.

Arthlast Tablet is a well-tolerated medicine. Mild stomach upset may occur early during the treatment. Monitor your weight regularly as Arthlast Tablet may cause weight loss. Your doctor will gradually increase the dose from day 1 to day 6 of treatment after which it may be kept constant. Tell your doctor immediately if you experience new or worsened depression, suicidal thoughts, other mood changes or unexplained weight loss.