DM Lef

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Dm Lef Information

Dm Lef is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Rheumatoid Arthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Dm Lef depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Dm Lef have been listed ahead. These side effects of Dm Lef are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Dm Lef's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Dm Lef has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Dm Lef related warnings section.

Dm Lef is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Tuberculosis (TB), Peripheral Neuropathy, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dm Lef are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Dm Lef with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Dm Lef is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Dm Lef Benefits & Uses

Dm Lef is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Dm Lef 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


Dm Lef Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dm Lef is used -

Moderate

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

Mild

Dm Lef Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Dm Lef safe for pregnant women?


    DM Lef should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Dm Lef safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Dm Lef on the Kidneys?


    DM Lef can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Dm Lef on the Liver?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Dm Lef on the Heart?


    You may experience side effects on your heart after taking DM Lef. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Dm Lef with Other Drugs

Dm Lef should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Dm Lef Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Dm Lef

  • Is this Dm Lef habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Dm Lef.

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


    Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Dm Lef since it does not cause drowsiness.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Dm Lef only on doctor's advice.

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


    There is no benefit of taking Dm Lef for mental disorders.

    No

Dm Lef Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Dm Lef


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Dm Lef with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Dm Lef


    Information about the interaction of Dm Lef and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 751-752

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 212

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Arava (leflunomide)

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