TEVA-LEFLUNOMIDE
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Active Ingredient: LEFLUNOMIDE
Product Overview
About TEVA-LEFLUNOMIDE
TEVA-LEFLUNOMIDE is a prescription medication containing the active ingredient Leflunomide, used to treat rheumatoid arthritis. It belongs to a class of medications known as disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). TEVA-LEFLUNOMIDE works by reducing inflammation and slowing the progression of joint damage associated with rheumatoid arthritis.
Key Benefits & Uses
- Treatment of rheumatoid arthritis to reduce symptoms and slow disease progression.
- Reduction of inflammation and joint damage associated with rheumatoid arthritis.
- Improvement in physical function and quality of life for patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Active Ingredient & Action
Leflunomide is a pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor that works by blocking the production of pyrimidine nucleotides, which are essential for the proliferation of T and B lymphocytes. By reducing the activity of these immune cells, Leflunomide decreases inflammation and slows the progression of joint damage in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.
Important Notes
TEVA-LEFLUNOMIDE should only be used under the guidance of a healthcare professional. It is essential to follow the recommended dosage and treatment schedule to minimize the risk of side effects. Patients taking TEVA-LEFLUNOMIDE should also be aware of potential interactions with other medications and inform their healthcare provider of any changes in their medical history or current medications.
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