Tecifidera 240mg Capsule

Let us guide you through the essential information about Tecifidera 240mg Capsule. This page details its approved uses, provides clear instructions on how to use it, outlines potential side effects you should be aware of, and highlights important warnings and precautions. Remember, the information here is a supplement to, not a replacement for, professional medical advice regarding Tecifidera 240mg Capsule.

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MRP: ₹ 173
Packing: 1.0 Capsule in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Dimethyl fumarate (240mg)
Brand: Biomed Pharmaceuticals
Uses: Multiple sclerosis (MS)

Description

Tecifidera 240mg Capsule is a medicine used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis (MS)
It works by suppressing the inflammation and immune system that causes nerve damage in MS and helps reduce the worsening of the condition
However, it is not a cure for MS
Tecifidera 240mg Capsule should be taken as advised by the doctor
You may take it with food to avoid an upset stomach
You may need to get regular blood and urine tests to monitor your blood cells, and kidney and liver function during treatment with this medicine
Take it regularly to get the most benefit from it
To help you remember, take it at the same time each day and do not stop taking until you have completed your dose.
Some common side effects of this medicine include flushing, abdominal pain, diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, indigestion, gastritis, increased liver enzymes, and rash
If you experience any of these side effects that do not go away or get worse, let your doctor know
They may be able to suggest ways to prejudice or prevent them.
Before using this medicine, tell your doctor if you have low white blood cell counts or an infection
Let your doctor also know of all the medical conditions and about the medicines you are taking to make sure it is safe for you
Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctor first before using this medicine as it may cause harmful effects to the developing baby.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Tecifidera 240mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Tecifidera 240mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Tecifidera 240mg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Tecifidera 240mg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Tecifidera 240mg Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Tecifidera 240mg Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Tecifidera 240mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Tecifidera 240mg Capsule.
Drug Action:	Immunomodulator- Multiple sclerosis (oral)
Therapeutic class:	NEURO CNS
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	Fumarate Derivative

Uses

Uses of Tecifidera 240mg Capsule

In Multiple sclerosis (MS) Multiple sclerosis (MS) is a disease of the brain and spinal cord in which a person’s own immune system attacks the protective sheath (called myelin) of the nerves
This leads to symptoms such as vision loss, pain, fatigue and improper coordination
Tecifidera 240mg Capsule helps to suppress the body’s immune system, thereby reducing the progression of the disease
It reduces the inflammation of the damaged nerves, prevents further damage and stabilises your immune system
It improves muscle strength and helps the patients to walk better
This makes the patients more confident and enhances their quality of life.