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Apxenta Tablet Substitute

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Composition:

APREMILAST-30MG

Uses:

Treatment of Plaque psoriasis, psoriasis arthritis, and oral ulcers caused by Behcet's disease.

Medicinal Benefits:

Apxenta Tablet is used in treating psoriatic arthritis; it decreases pain and swelling and may help improve flexibility in the affected joints. It is also used to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (skin disease causes red, scaly patches to form on some areas of the body) in people who may benefit from medications). It is used to treat ulcers in the mouth in persons with Behcet's syndrome (a disease that results from blood vessel swelling in the body). Apxenta Tablet works by blocking the action of some chemical messengers responsible for inflammation related to psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis, thus lowering the signs and symptoms of these conditions.

FAQs

Apxenta Tablet is used to treat plaque psoriasis (scaly, itchy, and red patches on the skin), psoriatic arthritis (inflammation in the joints in people with psoriasis), and oral ulcers caused by Behcet's disease.

Apxenta Tablet works by blocking the action of some chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation.

Yes, Apxenta Tablet may cause depression as a side effect. The patient may also have suicidal thoughts. Apxenta Tablet should be avoided in people with a history of depression. In case you develop any of these symptoms, Inform your doctor immediately.

Apxenta Tablet is used to treat plaque psoriasis (red, scaly, thick, itchy, painful patches on the skin) and psoriatic arthritis (a condition that causes joint pain and swelling). It is a long-period treatment and may take about 16 weeks to show an improvement.

Yes, Apxenta Tablet may cause a reduction in appetite, which may further lead to weight loss. You should monitor your weight frequently while on treatment with Apxenta Tablet . In case of big weight loss, inform your doctor. Your doctor may consider stopping Apxenta Tablet .

Rifampicin is an antibiotic. You should not take rifampicin if you are taking Apxenta Tablet . Rifampicin interferes with the working of Apxenta Tablet by reducing its levels, making it less effective. As a result, you may not see any recovery after taking Apxenta Tablet .

As soon as you recall, take the missed dose. If the next dose is approaching, skip the missing dose and resume your regular dosing regimen. Do not duplicate the dose to make up for a missing one.

No, Apxenta Tablet is not an immunosuppressant. It belongs to a class of drugs called phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) inhibitors which work by blocking the action of PDE4 that is found in inflammatory cells.

Take Apxenta Tablet as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as whole with a glass of water. Do not break, crush or chew it.

If you get pregnant during treatment with Apxenta Tablet , inform your doctor immediately. You are recommended to avoid pregnancy during treatment with Apxenta Tablet as it may harm unborn baby.

Apxenta Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, back pain or weight loss. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.