Teru MS 7mg Tablet

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Composition FOR Teru 7mg Tablet

Teriflunomide(7mg)

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food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Teru MS 7mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Teru MS 7mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Teru MS 7mg Tablet is highly unsafe to use during pregnancy. Seek your doctor's advice as studies on pregnant women and animals have shown significant harmful effects to the developing baby.
UNSAFE
Teru MS 7mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Teru 7mg Tablet

Teriflunomide(7mg)

Teru tablet uses

{med_name} is used for relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS).

How teru tablet works

Teru MS 7mg Tablet is an immunomodulatory medication. It works by limiting the function of specific immune cells (T and B cells) that cause nerve damage in multiple sclerosis.

Common side effects of teru tablet

Increased liver enzymes, High blood pressure, Diarrhea, Hair loss, Nausea, Headache, Increased alanine aminotransferase, Joint pain, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Upper respiratory tract infection, Urinary tract infection, Toothache

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Expert advice FOR Teru Tablet

  • If it causes an upset stomach, you may take it with food.
  • 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, kidneys, 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 Teriflunomide if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Use a reliable contraceptive method to prevent pregnancy.

Frequently asked questions FOR Teru 7mg Tablet

Teriflunomide

Q. What is Teru MS 7mg Tablet used for?
Teru MS 7mg Tablet is used to treat multiple sclerosis (MS), a condition where the nerves do not work properly. It belongs to a group of medicines called immunomodulatory agents (drugs that regulate the immune system). It may help by reducing inflammation and slowing down immune cells that can damage nerves.
Q. Who should not take Teru MS 7mg Tablet?
Individuals should not take Teru MS 7mg Tablet if they are pregnant or planning to become pregnant. It should also be avoided during breastfeeding. People with severe liver disease, serious infections, or immune system issues should not use it. It is also not suitable for those with low levels of blood cells (such as white blood cells or platelets). Anyone allergic to teriflunomide or any of Teru MS 7mg Tablet's ingredients should avoid it. Those with very low levels of proteins in the blood (hypoproteinaemia) should not take this medication.
Q. How effective is Teru MS 7mg Tablet?
Teru MS 7mg Tablet is effective as it reduced relapses by 31 per cent in people with multiple sclerosis. This means that, on average, patients in the trial who received Teru MS 7mg Tablet had 31% fewer flare-ups or symptom returns compared to those who received a placebo (a treatment with no active drug).
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Q. What are the serious side effects of Teru MS 7mg Tablet?
During Teru MS 7mg Tablet treatment, contact a doctor immediately if serious side effects occur. These may include yellowing of the skin or eyes (a sign of liver problems), skin rashes or blisters (possible severe skin reaction), numbness, tingling, or weakness in the hands or feet (may indicate nerve damage), ongoing cough or difficulty breathing (could signal lung issues), unusual bleeding or bruising (may suggest low blood cell counts), or a rise in blood pressure.
Q. What are the long-term side effects of Teru MS 7mg Tablet?
Long-term Teru MS 7mg Tablet treatment may increase the risk of infection and cancer. You should report any signs of infection, such as fever, to your doctor right away.
Q. Will Teru MS 7mg Tablet affect my blood pressure or lab tests?
Yes, Teru MS 7mg Tablet can cause high blood pressure, so your doctor will check this regularly. It might also affect blood and liver tests, which is why you will need regular checkups while on Teru MS 7mg Tablet treatment.
Q. Can men taking Teru MS 7mg Tablet cause harm to a baby?
The risk of a man passing on the harmful effects of Teru MS 7mg Tablet to a baby through sperm is very low, but it is still something to discuss with a doctor if you are planning to have a child.
Q. Does Teru MS 7mg Tablet cause hair loss?
Yes, hair thinning or loss (alopecia) is a common side effect of Teru MS 7mg Tablet that may be reversible when the treatment stops. Hair loss occurs most often during the first 6 months of the treatment.
Q. How long does Teru MS 7mg Tablet stay in your system?
If you want to stop taking Teru MS 7mg Tablet, talk to your doctor first and never self-quit. Teru MS 7mg Tablet can remain in your body for a long time for up to 2 years, even after you stop using it.
Q. What should I do if I need to stop taking Teru MS 7mg Tablet quickly?
If you need to clear Teru MS 7mg Tablet from your body fast (e.g., due to pregnancy or side effects), your doctor can give you cholestyramine or activated charcoal for 11 days. This helps remove the medicine faster than usual.

Content on this page was last updated on 22 September, 2025, by Dr. Mekhala Chandra (MD, MBBS)