food interaction for Arthlast Tablet
alcohol interaction for Arthlast Tablet
pregnancy interaction for Arthlast Tablet
lactation interaction for Arthlast Tablet
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Arthlast Tablet may be taken with or without food.
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CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Arthlast Tablet.
CAUTION
The safety of Arthlast Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.
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Information regarding the use of Arthlast Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Arthlast 30mg Tablet
Apremilast(30mg)
Arthlast tablet uses
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How arthlast tablet works
Arthlast 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 arthlast tablet
Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Headache, Upper respiratory tract infection
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Expert advice FOR Arthlast 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 Arthlast 30mg Tablet
Apremilast
Q. Is Arthlast Tablet an immunosuppressant?
No, Arthlast 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 Arthlast Tablet to work?
Arthlast 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 Arthlast Tablet cause depression?
Yes, Arthlast 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.