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Apxenta 20mg Tablet is used to treat Plaque psoriasis (scaly, itchy, and red patches on the skin), psoriasis arthritis (inflammation in the joints in people with psoriasis), and oral ulcers. It contains Apremilast, which blocks the action of some chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation related to psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis and thus, lowers the signs and symptoms of these conditions.
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Apxenta 20mg Tablet is used to treat plaque psoriasis (scaly, itchy, and red patches on the skin), psoriasis arthritis (inflammation in the joints in people with psoriasis), and oral ulcers. Psoriasis is a chronic, painful, nontransmissible, deactivating and damaging disease.
Apxenta 20mg Tablet contains Apremilast, which works by blocking the action of some chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation related to psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis.
You may experience certain common side effects like diarrhoea, vomiting, nausea, weight loss, and back pain. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Before starting Apxenta 20mg Tablet , please inform your doctor if you have any allergy to Apxenta 20mg Tablet and its parts. Apxenta 20mg Tablet not recommended for use in children and adolescents aged below 17 years. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, ask your doctor for advice before taking this Apxenta 20mg Tablet .
Uses of Apxenta 20mg Tablet
Apxenta 20mg Tablet is used in the treatment of Plaque psoriasis, psoriasis arthritis, and oral ulcers caused by Behcet's disease.. The detailed uses of Apxenta 20mg Tablet are as follows:
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Alcohol
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Limit intake of alcohol, as this may increase the risk of serious side effects.
Pregnancy
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If you are pregnant, inform your doctor before taking Apxenta 20mg Tablet . Consult your doctor if you become pregnant while taking Apxenta 20mg Tablet .
Breast Feeding
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It is not known whether Apxenta 20mg Tablet may pass into breast milk or not. If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Apxenta 20mg Tablet .
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Apxenta 20mg Tablet has no or negligible influence on the ability to drive and use machines.
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Apxenta 20mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver problems. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine based on your condition.
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Apxenta 20mg Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases. Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine based on your condition.
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Apxenta 20mg Tablet is not recommended for use in children and adolescents below 17 years.
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Apxenta 20mg Tablet is used to treat plaque psoriasis (scaly, itchy, and red patches on the skin), psoriatic arthritis (inflammation in the joints in people with psoriasis), and oral ulcers caused by Behcet's disease.
Apxenta 20mg Tablet works by blocking the action of some chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation.
Yes, Apxenta 20mg Tablet may cause depression as a side effect. The patient may also have suicidal thoughts. Apxenta 20mg Tablet should be avoided in people with a history of depression. In case you develop any of these symptoms, Inform your doctor immediately.
Apxenta 20mg Tablet is used to treat plaque psoriasis (red, scaly, thick, itchy, painful patches on the skin) and psoriatic arthritis (a condition that causes joint pain and swelling). It is a long-period treatment and may take about 16 weeks to show an improvement.
Yes, Apxenta 20mg Tablet may cause a reduction in appetite, which may further lead to weight loss. You should monitor your weight frequently while on treatment with Apxenta 20mg Tablet . In case of big weight loss, inform your doctor. Your doctor may consider stopping Apxenta 20mg Tablet .
Rifampicin is an antibiotic. You should not take rifampicin if you are taking Apxenta 20mg Tablet . Rifampicin interferes with the working of Apxenta 20mg Tablet by reducing its levels, making it less effective. As a result, you may not see any recovery after taking Apxenta 20mg Tablet .
As soon as you recall, take the missed dose. If the next dose is approaching, skip the missing dose and resume your regular dosing regimen. Do not duplicate the dose to make up for a missing one.
No, Apxenta 20mg Tablet is not an immunosuppressant. It belongs to a class of drugs called phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) inhibitors which work by blocking the action of PDE4 that is found in inflammatory cells.
Take Apxenta 20mg Tablet as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it.
If you get pregnant during treatment with Apxenta 20mg Tablet , inform your doctor immediately. You are recommended to avoid pregnancy during treatment with Apxenta 20mg Tablet as it may harm unborn baby.
Apxenta 20mg Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, back pain or weight loss. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.
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