Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's

Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's is used to treat people with clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting forms, and secondary progressive types of multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis is a condition in which the immune system attacks the protective covering of the nerves (myelin) and causes disrupted communication between the brain and body.

Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's contains Dimethyl fumarate that stops the body's defence system from damaging the brain and spinal cord. Thus, it delays the worsening of multiple sclerosis.

Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's may cause common side effects, including flushing, redness, itching, rash, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain, and indigestion. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.

If you are allergic or sensitive to any of the components of Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's, you should notify your doctor. Inform your doctor before taking Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's if you have a history of a lowered immune response, severe active infection, low white blood cell counts, or liver disorders. Avoid taking Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's is used in the treatment of Multiple sclerosis. The detailed uses of Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's are as follows:

• Manage relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis: Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's is primarily used to treat relapsing-remitting MS (RRMS) and active secondary progressive MS (SPMS). It helps reduce the frequency of relapses and slows the progression of neurological damage.
• Modulate immune response and reduce inflammation: Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's alters immune cell activity to decrease inflammation in the central nervous system, contributing to improved neurological function and symptom control.
• Protect nerve cells against oxidative stress: Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's activates the Nrf2 pathway, enhancing cellular resistance to oxidative damage and supporting long-term neural protection in MS patients.

• Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's can be taken with or without food, but taking it with food may help reduce side effects like flushing or stomach upset.
• Take Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's twice a day, preferably at the same time each day, such as morning with breakfast and evening with dinner. However, follow the dosage and timing advised by the doctor.
• Swallow Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's as a whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, chew, or break it.

• Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's belongs to the group of medications called neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory agents.
• This medicine is used to treat people with various forms of multiple sclerosis (MS).
• Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's contains Dimethyl fumarate as an active ingredient.
• It works by reducing inflammation and preventing nerve damage, thereby effectively alleviating the symptoms of multiple sclerosis.
• It stops the body's defence system from damaging the brain and spinal cord.

• To treat your condition effectually, continue using Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it.
• It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic or sensitive to its components.
• Inform your doctor before taking Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's if you have a history of lowered immune response, severe active infection, low white blood cell counts, and liver disorders.
• Avoid taking Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. 
• You must use effective contraception during treatment and for two months after stopping treatment.
• Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you are taking, including vaccinations to avoid drug interactions and side effects.
• Do not stop taking Difumate-240 mg Capsule 60's or adjust your dose without doctor notice.