Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR

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Composition FOR Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR

Dimethyl fumarate(120mg)

food interaction for Dyfira Capsule DR

alcohol interaction for Dyfira Capsule DR

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lactation interaction for Dyfira Capsule DR

food

alcohol

pregnancy

lactation

Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR should be taken with or after food.
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CAUTION

Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR.

CAUTION

Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Information regarding the use of Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

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SALT INFORMATION FOR Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR

Dimethyl fumarate(120mg)

Dyfira capsule dr uses

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How dyfira capsule dr works

Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR is an Nrf2 activator. It works by suppressing inflammation and immune response that cause nerve damage in multiple sclerosis.

Common side effects of dyfira capsule dr

Vomiting, Diarrhea, Nausea, Abdominal pain, Indigestion, Stomach inflammation, Increased liver enzymes, Rash, Flushing (sense of warmth in the face, ears, neck and trunk), Oropharyngeal pain, Cough, Pain during periods

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Expert advice FOR Dyfira Capsule DR

Dimethyl fumarate helps treat multiple sclerosis.
Take it with food to avoid an upset stomach.
Do not chew, crush or break the tablets as they have a special coating to help prevent irritation of your stomach.
Do not consume alcohol while taking this medicine as it may worsen the side effects.
Your doctor may get regular blood and urine tests done to monitor your blood cells, kidney and liver function during treatment with this medicine.
Inform your doctor immediately if you notice any signs of infection such as fever, sore throat, rash or severe diarrhea.
Do not take Dimethyl fumarate if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy.

Frequently asked questions FOR Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR

Dimethyl fumarate

Q. What is Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR used for?

Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR is used to treat relapsing‑remitting multiple sclerosis (MS) in adults and children aged 13 years and older. It helps reduce the frequency of MS relapses and may slow disease progression.

Q. Who should not take Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR?

Individuals should not take Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR if they are allergic to dimethyl fumarate or any ingredient in the medicine, or if they have suspected or confirmed progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML), a rare and serious brain infection.

Q. What is PML, and how does Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR relate to it?

Progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy (PML) is a rare, potentially fatal brain infection caused by a virus. Cases have been reported in patients taking Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR, especially those with low white blood cell counts (lymphopenia). Your doctor will monitor your blood counts regularly to reduce this risk.

Q. Can Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR cause low white blood cell counts?

Yes. Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR can lower lymphocyte counts, which may increase infection risk. Your doctor will check your blood before starting treatment and every 3 months during therapy. Treatment may be stopped if your counts drop too low for more than 6 months.

Q. What serious side effects of Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR require immediate medical attention?

Serious side effects of Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR include PML (new weakness, vision changes, confusion, personality changes), severe allergic reactions (swelling, breathing trouble, rash), or symptoms of liver problems (yellowing skin or eyes, severe stomach pain).

Q. Are there any kidney or liver concerns with Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR?

Yes. Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR may cause kidney changes and liver enzyme elevations. Your doctor will check your kidney and liver function before you start and periodically during treatment. Use with caution if you have severe kidney or liver disease.

Q. Can I get infections like shingles while taking Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR?

Yes. Herpes zoster (shingles) infections have been reported while taking Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR. Tell your doctor immediately if you develop painful blisters, rash, burning skin, or flu‑like symptoms, especially if you have low white blood cell counts.

Q. Can Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR cause flushing or stomach problems?

Yes. Flushing (redness, warmth) and gastrointestinal side effects (diarrhea, nausea, stomach pain) are very common, especially in the first month of Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR treatment. Taking the medicine with food can help reduce these effects. Your doctor may temporarily lower the dose.

Q. What is Fanconi syndrome, and can Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR cause it?

Fanconi syndrome is a rare kidney disorder that has been reported with fumarate‑containing medicines such as Dyfira 120mg Capsule DR. Symptoms include increased urination, thirst, muscle weakness, or bone pain. Contact your doctor if you notice these signs, so testing can be done.