Tecfidera 120mg Capsule

Short Description

Tecfidera 120mg Capsule is a medicine used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS) by suppressing inflammation and immune response that cause nerve damage.

Dosage Form

Capsule

Introduction

Tecfidera 120mg Capsule should be taken as advised by the doctor. You may take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. You may need to get regular blood and urine tests to monitor your blood cells and kidney and liver function during treatment with this medicine. Take it regularly to get the most benefit from it. To help you remember take it at the same time each day and do not stop taking until you have completed your dose.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Tecfidera 120mg Capsule is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

flushing abdominal pain diarrhea nausea vomiting indigestion gastritis increased liver enzymes rash

Alcohol Warning

Do not consume alcohol while taking this medicine as it may worsen the side effects.

Breastfeeding Warning

Do not take Tecfidera 120mg Capsule if you are breastfeeding. Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy.

Pregnancy Warning

Do not take Tecfidera 120mg Capsule if you are pregnant. Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy.

Tecfidera 120mg Capsule is an Nrf2 activator. It works by suppressing inflammation and immune response that cause nerve damage in multiple sclerosis.

Do not chew, crush or break the tablets as they have a special coating to help prevent irritation of your stomach. Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach. Do not consume alcohol while taking this medicine as it may worsen the side effects. Your doctor may get regular blood and urine tests done to monitor your blood cells, kidney and liver function during treatment with this medicine. Do not take Tecfidera 120mg Capsule if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy.