Apraize 30 Tablet

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Composition FOR Apraize 30mg Tablet

Apremilast(30mg)

food interaction for Apraize Tablet

alcohol interaction for Apraize Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Apraize Tablet

lactation interaction for Apraize Tablet

food
alcohol
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lactation
Apraize 30 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Apraize 30 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Apraize 30 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.
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Information regarding the use of Apraize 30 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Apraize 30mg Tablet

Apremilast(30mg)

Apraize tablet uses

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How apraize tablet works

Apraize 30 Tablet is a phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) inhibitor. 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.

Common side effects of apraize tablet

Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Upper respiratory tract infection

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Expert advice FOR Apraize Tablet

  • Apremilast is a well-tolerated medicine. Mild stomach upset may occur early during the treatment.
  • Monitor your weight regularly, as Apremilast 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Apraize 30mg Tablet

Apremilast

Q. Is Apraize 30 Tablet an immunosuppressant?
No, Apraize 30 Tablet is not an immunosuppressant. It belongs to a class of medicines known as phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitors (PDE4), which work by blocking the activity of PDE4. PDE4 is found in inflammatory cells, and blocking it helps in reducing the molecules responsible for inflammation.
Q. How long does it take for Apraize 30 Tablet to work?
Apraize 30 Tablet is used to treat plaque psoriasis (red, scaly, thick, itchy, painful patches on skin) and psoriatic arthritis (a condition that causes joint pain and swelling). It is a long-term treatment and may take about 16 weeks to show an improvement.
Q. Can Apraize 30 Tablet cause depression?
Yes, Apraize 30 Tablet may cause depression as a side effect. The patient may also develop suicidal thoughts. It should be avoided in patients with a history of depression. In case you develop any of these symptoms, consult your doctor immediately or ask your friends or relatives to help you seek medical advice.
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Q. Does Apraize 30 Tablet cause weight reduction?
Yes, Apraize 30 Tablet may cause a decrease in appetite, which may further cause weight loss. You should monitor your weight regularly while on treatment with Apraize 30 Tablet. In case of significant weight loss, consult your doctor and consider stopping Apraize 30 Tablet.
Q. How should Apraize 30 Tablet be taken?
Be sure to take Apraize 30 Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe a low dose initially. This dose will be increased gradually after 6 days. Swallow the tablets whole with water. You can take it with or without food.
Q. Can I take rifampicin along with Apraize 30 Tablet?
You should not take rifampicin if you are taking Apraize 30 Tablet. Rifampicin interferes with the working of Apraize 30 Tablet by decreasing its levels, making it less effective. As a result, you may not see any improvement after taking Apraize 30 Tablet.
Q. What if I get pregnant during treatment with Apraize 30 Tablet?
In case you get pregnant while taking Apraize 30 Tablet, you should inform your doctor immediately. In fact, pregnancy should be avoided during treatment with this medicine. The reason being, according to animal studies, with Apraize 30 Tablet, there may be a risk of baby loss or defects in the unborn baby.

Content on this page was last updated on 03 June, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)