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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

About TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S

TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S belongs to the class of medicines called immunomodulatory agents indicated in the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis, including clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary progressive disease. Multiple sclerosis is a condition in which nerves do not function properly.
 
TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S contains Teriflunomide, which works by decreasing inflammation and the action of immune cells that cause nerve damage. Thus, it helps treat multiple sclerosis.
 
In some cases, TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S may cause side effects such as headache, nausea, diarrhoea, and hair loss. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to consult the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Do not take TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Inform the doctor about the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

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3 Days Returnable

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Uses of TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S

Multiple sclerosis

Medicinal Benefits

TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S belongs to the class of medicines called immunomodulatory agents indicated in the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis, including clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary progressive disease. TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S contains Teriflunomide, which works by protecting the central nervous system against attacks by the immune system by limiting the increase of lymphocytes (white blood cells). This helps limit the inflammation that leads to nerve damage in multiple sclerosis.

Side Effects of TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Hair loss

Directions for Use

Take the medicine as advised by the doctor. Treatment will be overseen by a doctor who is experienced in the treatment of multiple sclerosis.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S if you are allergic to any of its components, teriflunomide or leflunomide; if you have severe liver disease, any serious condition that affects the immune system, bone marrow problems, low blood count, serious infection, serious kidney problem which requires dialysis, or hypoproteinaemia (low levels of protein). Inform the doctor if you have liver problems, high blood pressure, infection, diabetes, breathing problems, severe skin reactions, respiratory symptoms, tuberculosis, or peripheral neuropathy. Do not take TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Consult the doctor immediately if you become pregnant during treatment with TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S. This medicine may cause serious or life-threatening liver damage that may require a liver transplant. The risk of liver damage may be increased in people taking other medications known to cause liver damage and in people who already have liver disease. Seek medical attention if you experience symptoms of liver problems such as nausea, vomiting, unusual bleeding or bruising, extreme tiredness, lack of energy, pain in the upper right part of the stomach, loss of appetite, yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark-coloured urine, or flu-like symptoms. 

Therapeutic Class

IMMUNOMODULATORS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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TeriflunomideAzacitidine
Severe
TeriflunomideHydroxycarbamide
Severe

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TeriflunomideAzacitidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's:
Taking Azacitidine with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's can increase the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Azacitidine and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you have a fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, or discomfort or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
TeriflunomideHydroxycarbamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's:
Hydroxycarbamide when used in conjunction with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's may raise the risk of severe infections.

How to manage the interaction:
There may be a possibility of interaction between hydroxycarbamide with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's, but it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhoea, sore throat, muscular pains, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, or discomfort or burning during urination, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
TeriflunomideNevirapine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Nevirapine and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's can increase the risk and severity of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Nevirapine and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. If you have any of these symptoms - fever, chills, joint pain, swelling, bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-coloured urine, or bleeding make sure to contact a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TeriflunomideIsotretinoin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's:
Taking isotretinoin with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's may affect liver and causes liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking isotretinoin and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has prescribed it. However, consult the doctor immediately if you experience symptoms such as fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of hunger, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-coloured urine, light-coloured stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not stop using any medications without consulting doctor.
TeriflunomideTizanidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's:
Combining Tizanidine and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Tizanidine and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's together can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark colored urine, light colored stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact your doctor immediately. Avoid or limit the use of alcohol while being treated with these medications, and do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.
TeriflunomideBicalutamide
Severe
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's:
Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's may cause liver injury, if it is used with medications like Bicalutamide, which may also cause side effects on the liver, it increases the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Bicalutamide and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you have any of the following symptoms: fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, fatigue, lack of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine, light stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
TeriflunomideAspirin
Severe
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Aspirin and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's can enhance the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although co-administration of aspirin with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if recommended by a doctor. If you experience fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark colored urine, light colored stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
TeriflunomideAzathioprine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's:
When Azathioprine is taken with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's, may raise the risk of side effects affecting bone marrow function, resulting in low levels of different types of blood cells. This can increase your chances of developing anemia, bleeding issues, or infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Azathioprine with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience paleness, exhaustion, dizziness, lightheadedness, unusual bleeding or bruising, fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscular pains, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, or pain or burning during urination, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
TeriflunomideBortezomib
Severe
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's and bortezomib may increase the risk of infections and may also cause liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although using bortezomib and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's together can result in an interaction, they can be taken together if advised by your doctor. However, contact a doctor if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, burning during urination, skin rash, fatigue, dark-colored urine, light-colored stools, or yellowing of the skin or eyes. Do not stop taking any medications without consulting a doctor.
TeriflunomideColestyramine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's:
Coadministration of Cholestyramine and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's may decrease the blood levels of Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Cholestyramine and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet 10's can result in an interaction, it can be taken if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you experience constipation, stomach pain, nausea, or loss of appetite, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ETHINYLESTRADIOL
  • LEVONORGESTREL
  • WARFARIN
  • ROSUVASTATIN

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid heavily processed foods and saturated fats.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, and whole grains in the diet.
  • Try to stay active. Choose moderate exercises.
  • Quit smoking.
  • Prevent stress by doing meditation or yoga.

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

  • Avoid undergoing any vaccination while on treatment with TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S and for six months after you stop taking it.
  • You must not begin taking TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S until you have taken a pregnancy test with negative results and your doctor tells you that you are not pregnant.
  • Women should use effective contraception during treatment with TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S and for up to 2 years after the last dose.
  • Men with partners of reproductive potential must use reliable methods of contraception during treatment with TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S.
  • Regular liver function tests are advised.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Multiple sclerosis: It is an autoimmune disease (the body attacks itself by mistake) that affects the central nervous system (brain and spinal cord). The immune system damages the myelin sheath (protective covering surrounding the nerve cells), leading to disrupted communication between the brain and the body. People suffering from multiple sclerosis may experience loss of muscle coordination, numbness, weakness, and problems with bladder control, vision, and speech.

TERU MS 7MG TABLET 10'S Substitute

Substitutes safety advice
  • Scleteri 7mg Tablet 10's

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