Contents
- 1 Overview
- 2 Usage
- 3 Frequently Asked Questions
- 4 How Do I Take It?
- 5 Precautions
- 6 Symptoms of Overdosage
- 7 Common Side-Effects
- 8 Serious Side-Effects
- 9 Rare Side-Effects
- 10 Disease Interactions
- 11 Technical Classification
- 12 Storage Conditions
- 13 Available Alternatives
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Overview
APREMILAST is a Schedule H drug.Apremilast is a medication used to treat psoriatic athritis and also to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis.
It belongs to the class known as Phospho diesterase 4 inhibitors.
Common side effects includes Diarrhea, Nausea and headache.
Usage
APREMILAST is generally used to treat: Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis, Psoriatic RheumatismAPREMILAST can address symptoms like: Skin Irritation, Body Pain
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Is it safe on my liver?A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe on my kidney?
A: Check with your Doctor first
Q: Can I take it with alcohol?
A: Not Safe
Q: Is it safe for children?
A: Ask your doctor
Q: Can it be taken during pregnancy?
A: Not enough studies to prove Risk – Ask your Doctor
How Do I Take It?
APREMILAST is generally taken With Food.Route of Administration: Oral
Precautions
Precautions should be exercised in the patients with the history of Kidney or mental disorders.It may cause drowsiness. Avoid driving while taking this medication.
Symptoms of Overdosage
APREMILAST over-dosage can result in: Head Headache, Cough, NauseaCommon Side-Effects
APREMILAST : Diarrhoea, Upper Respiratory Tract Infections, Pharyngitis, Chills, Cough, Head Headache, Nausea, Sneezing, Runny Nose, Throat SorenessSerious Side-Effects
APREMILAST : Abdominal Pain, Headache, Back Pain, Heartburn, Body Muscle Cramps Or Spasms (painful)Rare Side-Effects
APREMILAST : Skin Rash, Chronic Cough, Migraine, Difficulty Concentrating, Difficulty Sleeping, Fever, Rapid Heart Rate (pulse), Weight Loss (unintentional)Disease Interactions
APREMILAST can interfere with: Depression, Acute Kidney FailureTechnical Classification
APREMILAST is categorized as: ANTIRHEUMATICS / MISCELLANEOUS AGENTSStorage Conditions
Room Temperature (Between 15 To 25 C)Available Alternatives
Common Drugs with APREMILAST as Ingredient
APREZO 30MG TAB | APREMILAST 30 MG |