Lefumide 20 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lefumide 20 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Rheumatoid Arthritis

Lefumide 20 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose: 100 mg orally once a day for 3 days, dose may decrease 10 mg, OD
Geriatric	Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Initial dose: 100 mg orally once a day for 3 days, dose may decrease 10 mg, OD

Lefumide 20 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Lefumide 20 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lefumide. If you are pregnant, do not take Lefumide without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Lefumide 20 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Lefumide. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Lefumide 20 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Kidney can be affected by Lefumide. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lefumide 20 Tablet on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Lefumide. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Lefumide only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lefumide 20 Tablet on the Heart?

You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Lefumide. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.

Moderate

Severe Interaction of Lefumide 20 Tablet with Other Drugs

Lefumide 20 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol

Chlorpheniramine,Paracetamol,Phenylephrine

Paracetamol,Tramadol

Amiodarone

Aspirin

Moderate

Chlorpropamide

Warfarin

Lefumide 20 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lefumide 20 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Tuberculosis (TB)
Peripheral Neuropathy
Allergy
Liver Disease
Lung Disease
High Blood Pressure
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lefumide 20 Tablet

Is this Lefumide 20 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Lefumide 20 Tablet does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lefumide 20 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Lefumide 20 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Lefumide 20 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Lefumide 20 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lefumide 20 Tablet

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Lefumide 20 Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Lefumide 20 Tablet

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lefumide 20 Tablet.

Unknown