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Apxenta 30mgTablet 10s

by Ajanta Pharma Ltd
Apremilast (30mg)

₹326₹294

10% off
Apxenta 30mgTablet 10s

Introduction to Apxenta 30mgTablet 10s

Apxenta Tablet can be taken with or without food. Take it regularly and do not stop taking the medicine even if you get better until that doctor tells you it is alright to stop. You may need to monitor your weight regularly while taking the medicine as it may cause weight loss.

Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, and vomiting. If these side effects persist or get worse, let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms by prescribing you an alternative medicine or by adjusting the dose.

To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor first before taking this medicine.

Safety Advice for Apxenta 30mgTablet 10s

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Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Apxenta Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

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Apxenta Tablet 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.

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Information regarding the use of Apxenta Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

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Apxenta Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

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Apxenta Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Apxenta Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

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Apxenta Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Apxenta Tablet is recommended.

How Apxenta 30mgTablet 10s works

Apxenta Tablet is a phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) inhibitors. It works by blocking the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation associated with psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis, and thereby reduces the signs and symptoms of these conditions.

How To Use Apxenta 30mgTablet 10s

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Apxenta Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits Of Apxenta 30mgTablet 10s

  • Plaque psoriasis is the most common form of psoriasis, a condition where the skin cells in the body grow too quickly and form scales and dry patches. They can grow anywhere, but most appear on the scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back. Apxenta Tablet reduces the scaly, itchy patches which may develop on the different parts of the body. It may take several months to become fully effective. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

Side Effects Of Apxenta 30mgTablet 10s

  • Diarrhea
  • Nausea
  • Vomiting

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FAQ's on Apxenta 30mgTablet 10s

Can I take rifampicin along with Apxenta?

You should not take rifampicin if you are taking Apxenta. Rifampicin interferes with the working of Apxenta by decreasing its levels, making it less effective. As a result, you may not see any improvement after taking Apxenta.

Can Apxenta cause depression?

Yes, Apxenta may cause depression as a side effect. The patient may also develop suicidal thoughts. It should be avoided in patients with a history of depression. In case you develop any of these symptoms, consult your doctor immediately or ask your friends or relatives to help seek medical advice.

How long does it take for Apxenta to work?

Apxenta is used to treat plaque psoriasis (red, scaly, thick, itchy, painful patches on skin) and psoriatic arthritis (a condition that causes joint pain and swelling). It is a long-term treatment and may take about 16 weeks to show an improvement.

What if I get pregnant during treatment with Apxenta?

In case you get pregnant while taking Apxenta, you should inform your doctor immediately. In fact, pregnancy should be avoided during treatment with this medicine. The reason being, according to animal studies, with Apxenta there may be a risk of baby loss or defects in unborn baby.

Is Apxenta an immunosuppressant?

No, Apxenta is not an immunosuppressant. It belongs to a class of medicines known as phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitors (PDE4) which work by blocking the activity of PDE4. PDE4 is found in inflammatory cells and blocking it helps in reducing the molecules responsible for inflammation.

Does Apxenta cause weight reduction?

Yes, Apxenta may cause a decrease in appetite which may further cause weight loss. You should monitor your weight regularly while on treatment with Apxenta. In case of significant weight loss, consult your doctor and consider stopping Apxenta.

How should Apxenta be taken?

Be sure to take Apxenta exactly as directed by your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe a low dose initially. This dose will be increased gradually after 6 days. Swallow the tablets whole with water. You can take it with or without food.

Prescription Required

Apxenta 30mgTablet 10s

by Ajanta Pharma Ltd
Apremilast (30mg)

₹326₹294

10% off
Apxenta 30mgTablet 10s

Apxenta 30mgTablet 10s

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