Apremilast Avansor
Apremilast Avansor reduces inflammation in the body and helps treat psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis, and Behçet's disease, easing their symptoms.
Form
tabletti, kalvopäällysteinen
Strength
30 mg
Active Ingredient
Apremilast
Manufacturer
Avansor Pharma Oy
How to Use
Dosage
Take one 30 mg tablet twice a day, one in the morning and one in the evening, with or without food.
Method
Swallow the tablets whole with water. Do not crush or chew them.
Important
The maximum dose is 60 mg per day.
Possible Side Effects
COMMON
- •Diarrhea
- •Nausea
- •Headache
- •Upper respiratory infections (like cold or flu)
- •Cough
- •Back pain
- •Vomiting
- •Feeling tired
- •Stomach pain
- •Loss of appetite
- •Frequent bowel movements
- •Insomnia
- •Heartburn or indigestion
- •Bronchitis
- •Depression
- •Migraine
- •Tension headache
RARE
- •Rash
- •Hives
- •Weight loss
- •Bleeding in stomach or intestines
- •Suicidal thoughts or behavior
- •Severe allergic reaction (symptoms may include swelling of the face, lips, mouth, tongue, or throat, leading to difficulty breathing or swallowing)
Important Warnings
- Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to apremilast or its other ingredients, or if you are pregnant or think you might be pregnant.
- Talk to your doctor if you have worsening depression or suicidal thoughts. Report any changes in mood or behavior to your doctor immediately.
- Tell your doctor if you lose weight without trying.
- Contact your doctor if you have severe diarrhea, nausea, or vomiting.
- This medicine is not recommended for children and young people under 18 years of age.
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- Tell your doctor or pharmacist about all other medicines you are taking, including over-the-counter medicines and herbal remedies.