Treatment of active rheumatoid arthritis; may also be used in psoriatic arthritis as prescribed.
How LEFUPRO 20MG TAB Works
Leflunomide is a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD). Its active metabolite inhibits dihydroorotate dehydrogenase, reducing pyrimidine synthesis and thereby suppressing proliferation and activity of activated T-lymphocytes, which decreases joint inflammation and damage.
Dosage & Directions
Tablet for oral use. Take exactly as prescribed, usually once daily, with or without food, preferably at the same time each day. Do not stop abruptly without medical advice; regular blood tests are required during treatment.
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Reduces joint pain and swelling in rheumatoid arthritis
Slows progression of joint damage
Improves physical function and mobility
Helps control inflammation in psoriatic arthritis (when prescribed)
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
