Lefuma 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lefuma 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Lefuma 10 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose: 100 mg orally once a day for 3 days, dose may decrease 10 mg, OD
Geriatric	Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose: 100 mg orally once a day for 3 days, dose may decrease 10 mg, OD

Lefuma 10 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lefuma 10 Tablet is used -

Moderate

Increased Liver Enzymes
Chest Pain
Hypertension
Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth)

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
Headache
Dyspepsia
Rash
Joint pain
Dizziness
Cough
Stomach ache (Read More - Home remedies for stomach pain)
Throat Irritation
Diarrhoea
Infection
Weakness

Lefuma 10 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Lefuma 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Lefuma shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Lefuma 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Lefuma . So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Lefuma 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Lefuma may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lefuma 10 Tablet on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Lefuma . If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Lefuma only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lefuma 10 Tablet on the Heart?

Lefuma can have moderate side effects on the heart. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Lefuma 10 Tablet with Other Drugs

Lefuma 10 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol

Chlorpheniramine,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Paracetamol,Tramadol

Amiodarone

Aspirin

Moderate

Chlorpropamide

Warfarin

Lefuma 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lefuma 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Tuberculosis (TB)
Peripheral Neuropathy
Allergy
Liver Disease
Lung Disease
High Blood Pressure
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lefuma 10 Tablet

Is this Lefuma 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Lefuma 10 Tablet does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Lefuma 10 Tablet does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.

Safe
Is it safe?

Lefuma 10 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Lefuma 10 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Lefuma 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lefuma 10 Tablet

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Lefuma 10 Tablet together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Lefuma 10 Tablet

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lefuma 10 Tablet with alcohol.

Unknown