Apremist 30mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Apremist 30mg Tablet

Apremilast(30mg)

food interaction for Apremist Tablet

alcohol interaction for Apremist Tablet

pregnancy interaction for Apremist Tablet

lactation interaction for Apremist Tablet

food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Apremist 30mg 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 Apremist 30mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CAUTION
Apremist 30mg 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 Apremist 30mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Apremist 30mg Tablet

Apremilast(30mg)

Apremist tablet uses

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How apremist tablet works

Apremist 30mg Tablet is a phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) inhibitors. 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 apremist tablet

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

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Expert advice FOR Apremist 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 Apremist 30mg Tablet

Apremilast

Q. Is Apremist 30mg Tablet an immunosuppressant?
No, Apremist 30mg 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 Apremist 30mg Tablet to work?
Apremist 30mg 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 Apremist 30mg Tablet cause depression?
Yes, Apremist 30mg 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 seek medical advice.
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Q. Does Apremist 30mg Tablet cause weight reduction?
Yes, Apremist 30mg Tablet may cause a decrease in appetite which may further cause weight loss. You should monitor your weight regularly while on treatment with Apremist 30mg Tablet. In case of significant weight loss, consult your doctor and consider stopping Apremist 30mg Tablet.
Q. How should Apremist 30mg Tablet be taken?
Be sure to take Apremist 30mg 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 Apremist 30mg Tablet?
You should not take rifampicin if you are taking Apremist 30mg Tablet. Rifampicin interferes with the working of Apremist 30mg Tablet by decreasing its levels, making it less effective. As a result, you may not see any improvement after taking Apremist 30mg Tablet.
Q. What if I get pregnant during treatment with Apremist 30mg Tablet?
In case you get pregnant while taking Apremist 30mg 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 Apremist 30mg Tablet there may be a risk of baby loss or defects in unborn baby.

Content on this page was last updated on 01 March, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)