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Apxenta 30mg Tablet 10’S
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Introduction About APXENTA 30MG TABLET
APXENTA 30MG TABLET contains Apremilast which belongs to a group of medicines called Phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitors. APXENTA 30MG TABLET is used to manage active psoriatic arthritis (chronic inflammatory disease of joints) in adults when disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (medications used to manage arthritis) are insufficient to manage the disease.
APXENTA 30MG TABLET is also used to manage moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis (chronic inflammatory skin disease) when phototherapy (management with a special type of light), and/or systemic therapy (with ciclosporin, methotrexate, psoralen) are insufficient to manage the disease. The medicine is also indicated for use to manage Behçet’s disease (rare inflammatory disorder that affects blood vessels and tissues) in adults.
APXENTA 30MG TABLET is not recommended for use in patients allergic to Apremilast. Before taking APXENTA 30MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are underweight, and/or have gut problems, intolerance to certain sugars (such as lactose), kidney problems (such as severe kidney disease), and/or liver problems (such as hepatic impairment).
APXENTA 30MG TABLET is generally not recommended for use during pregnancy and in women planning for pregnancy. It is also not recommended for use in breastfeeding women as it is not known whether the medicine passes through breastmilk.
APXENTA 30MG TABLET is generally not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 18 years) and is advised to be used with caution in elderly patients (aged 65 years/above) after consulting the doctor.
The most common side effects of taking APXENTA 30MG TABLET are stomach pain, loss of appetite, indigestion/heartburn, diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting, and/or headache. Consult your doctor if any of these side effects worsens.
Uses Of APXENTA 30MG TABLET
In adults:
- Manage active psoriatic arthritis when disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs are insufficient to manage the disease
- Manage moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis (chronic inflammatory skin disease) when phototherapy (management with a special type of light), and/or systemic therapy (with ciclosporin, methotrexate, psoralen) are insufficient to manage the disease
- Manage Behçet’s disease (rare inflammatory disorder that affects blood vessels and tissues)
How APXENTA 30MG TABLET Works
APXENTA 30MG TABLET works by reducing the activity of phosphodiesterase 4 (enzyme involved in the process of inflammation) which leads to reduced occurrence of inflammatory process and providing relief from signs & symptoms associated with conditions such as psoriatic arthritis, chronic plaque psoriasis and Behcet’s disease in affected individuals.
How to use APXENTA 30MG TABLET
Take APXENTA 30MG TABLET as advised by your physician. Swallow the medicines with a glass of water. Do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration for you depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition.
Side Effects Of APXENTA 30MG TABLET
Common
- stomach pain, loss of appetite, frequent bowel movements, indigestion/heartburn
- diarrhoea, nausea, vomiting
- headache, back pain, tiredness
- upper respiratory tract infections such as common cold, cough, runny nose, sinus infection
- difficulty in sleeping (insomnia)
- bronchitis (inflammation and swelling of tubes in lungs)
- depression
- migraine
Uncommon
- rash, red itchy welts
- weight loss
- allergic reaction
- bleeding in the bowel/stomach
- suicidal ideation/behaviour
Stop taking APXENTA 30MG TABLET and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- changes in behaviour/mood, feeling depressed, suicidal thoughts/behaviour
How To Manage Side Effects
Diarrhea
Drink lots of fluids, such as water or fruit juices to keep you hydrated. Do not take any medicine on your own for managing diarrhea. Contact your doctor if the symptom did not improve.
Headache
Rest and relax. Drink plenty of fluids such as water or electrolytes and apply a pain-relieving balm on the head if necessary. Do not consume alcohol. Contact your doctor if the symptom did not improve.
Indigestion
Try to have smaller and more frequent meals and drink slowly. Reduce consumption of coffee, cola, tea, or alcohol and lose weight if you are obese. Try to avoid smoking and don’t have rich, fatty or spicy foods. Consult your doctor and inform if the symptom does not improve.
Nausea And Vomiting
Take APXENTA 30MG TABLET with or just after a meal. Stick to simple meals. Avoid eating oil rich or spicy foods, sugary snacks and drinks. Avoid drinking too much liquid along with your meals, drink slowly in between meals. Inform your doctor if the condition worsens.
Warning & Precautions
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
APXENTA 30MG TABLET is generally not recommended for use during pregnancy and in women planning for pregnancy. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
Breastfeeding
Contraindicated
APXENTA 30MG TABLET is generally not recommended for use in breastfeeding women since it is not known whether the medicine passes through breast milk. Consult your doctor before taking the medicine.
Driving and Using Machines
Use with Caution
APXENTA 30MG TABLET is unlikely to affect your ability to drive or operate machines. Â
Kidney
Use with Caution
APXENTA 30MG TABLET should be taken with caution in patients with severe kidney problems. Consult your doctor before taking APXENTA 30MG TABLET.
Liver
Use with Caution
APXENTA 30MG TABLET should be used with caution in patients with liver problems such as hepatic impairment. Consult your doctor before taking APXENTA 30MG TABLET.
Allergy
Contraindicated
Do not take APXENTA 30MG TABLET if you are allergic to Apremilast, and/or any of the other ingredients of this medicine.
Use In Pediatrics
Contraindicated
APXENTA 30MG TABLET is generally not recommended for use in children and adolescents (aged below 17 years). Consult your doctor before taking APXENTA 30MG TABLET.
Use In Geriatrics
Use with Caution
APXENTA 30MG TABLET should be used with caution in elderly patients (aged above 65 years). Consult your doctor before taking APXENTA 30MG TABLET.
Others
Before taking APXENTA 30MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you:
- are underweight
- suffer from any gut problems
- have intolerance to certain sugars (such as lactose)
Interactions
A. Drug-Drug interactions:
Before taking APXENTA 30MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you are taking any of the following medicine:
- rifampicin (medicines used to manage tuberculosis)
- phenytoin, phenobarbital, carbamazepine (medicines used to manage seizures/epilepsy)
- St John’s Wort (herbal medicine used for mild anxiety and depression)
Overdosage:
If you or anyone else accidentally take too much of APXENTA 30MG TABLET, consult your doctor immediately or visit the nearby hospital.
| Weight | 11 g |
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