Introduction:
Apxenta 30mg Tablet is a medication containing Apremilast as its active ingredient. Apremilast belongs to a class of drugs known as phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) inhibitors. It is primarily prescribed for the treatment of certain inflammatory conditions, such as psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
Apxenta 30mg 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, vomiting, headache, and upper respiratory tract infection. 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.
Benefits:
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- Apxenta 30mg Tablet helps reduce inflammation associated with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
- It can effectively alleviate symptoms such as redness, scaling, itching, and joint pain.
- Apremilast offers an oral treatment option, which may be preferred by patients who cannot use or prefer not to use topical treatments or injections.
Side Effects:
Common side effects of Apxenta 30mg Tablet may include:
- Nausea
- Diarrhea
- Headache
- Upper respiratory tract infections
- Weight loss
Less common but potentially serious side effects may include:
- Depression or mood changes
- Suicidal thoughts or behavior
- Severe diarrhea
- Severe allergic reactions
It’s important to promptly report any severe or persistent side effects to a healthcare provider.
Usage Guidelines:
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- Apxenta 30mg Tablet is typically taken orally, with or without food, as directed by a healthcare professional.
- The recommended starting dose is usually 30mg once daily, which may be adjusted based on individual response and tolerability.
- Patients should follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions provided by their healthcare provider.
- Tablets should be swallowed whole with water and should not be crushed, chewed, or broken.
Drug Interactions:
Apxenta 30mg Tablet may interact with other medications, potentially affecting their efficacy or increasing the risk of side effects. Common drug interactions include:
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- Strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g., ketoconazole, clarithromycin) may increase Apremilast blood levels, leading to an increased risk of side effects.
- Strong CYP3A4 inducers (e.g., rifampin, carbamazepine) may decrease Apremilast blood levels, reducing its effectiveness.
- Drugs that are substrates of CYP3A4 or P-gp (e.g., cyclosporine) may interact with Apremilast, requiring dosage adjustments or careful monitoring.
Patients should inform their healthcare provider about all medications, supplements, and herbal products they are taking before starting Apxenta 30mg Tablet to minimize the risk of drug interactions.
As always, patients should consult their healthcare provider for personalized advice regarding the use of Apxenta 30mg Tablet and any potential side effects or interactions.
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| Weight | 0.5 kg |
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| Dimensions | 10 × 10 × 10 cm |
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