Lefuhans-20 Tablet belongs to the group of medicines called anti-rheumatic agents used to relieve symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis. Lefuhans-20 Tablet is a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARDs) which inhibits an enzyme called dihydroorotate dehydrogenase and has antiproliferative activity (suppresses the cell growth). Thereby, helps in treating inflammation, redness, and swelling.

FAQs

How does Lefuhans-20 Tablet work?

Lefuhans-20 Tablet is a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) which stops DNA (genetic material) of the provoked immune system cells required for its survival. Thereby, helps in treating inflammation, redness, and swelling at the damaged site (especially joint).

Does Lefuhans-20 Tablet cause diarrhoea?

Lefuhans-20 Tablet may cause diarrhoea. Drink plenty of fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. If you find blood in stools (tarry stools) or if you experience severe diarrhoea consult your doctor. Do not take anti-diarrheal medicine on your own.

How long does Lefuhans-20 Tablet take to work?

It might take 4-6 weeks before you notice any benefit. In some cases, it might also take 6 months for you to feel the full effect of Lefuhans-20 Tablet . Take Lefuhans-20 Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed to treat your condition effectually.

In which conditions should I avoid taking Lefuhans-20 Tablet ?

Inform your doctor if you have liver disease, kidney disease, weak immune system and serious infections like pneumonia, or tuberculosis (TB).