Immulef 20 Tablet

Short Description

Immulef 20 Tablet is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Immulef 20 Tablet can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly and at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit from it. Keep taking it as recommended by your doctor and complete the dose even if you feel better. Using this medicine may cause some common side effects such as nausea, headache, dyspepsia, rash, diarrhea, and increased liver enzymes. Consult with your doctor if any of these side effects do not go away with time or get worse. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms.

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. Immulef 20 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Immulef 20 Tablet blocks the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation, swelling and redness associated with certain autoimmune diseases. It suppresses the underlying disease process rather than simply treating the disease.

You have been prescribed Immulef 20 Tablet to control the symptoms and slow down the progression of rheumatoid arthritis. It will take 6-8 weeks for Immulef 20 Tablet to work. Hence keep taking the medicine. Get blood tests done every 4 weeks. This is to make sure that Immulef 20 Tablet is not harming your liver or blood counts. Avoid alcohol when taking Immulef 20 Tablet as it could harm your liver. Do not take it during pregnancy or breastfeeding. Tell your doctor if you become pregnant while taking Immulef 20 Tablet. Immulef 20 Tablet may increase the risk of infection. Avoid being close to people with cold, flu or other contagious illnesses. Tell your doctor if you experience nausea or diarrhea.