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Product Code: EU14384
Brand: Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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Active substance
Leflunomide
Also known as
Arava
Blood pressure
Can cause hypertension
Chemical name
5-methylisoxazole-4-carboxylic acid 2-cyano-3-hydroxy-N-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)butylamide
Dosage (medical)
Typically 100 mg daily for three days, then reduced to 10-20 mg daily
Features
Active substance
Leflunomide
Also known as
Arava
Blood pressure
Can cause hypertension
Chemical name
5-methylisoxazole-4-carboxylic acid 2-cyano-3-hydroxy-N-(4-(trifluoromethyl)phenyl)butylamide
Dosage (medical)
Typically 100 mg daily for three days, then reduced to 10-20 mg daily
Dosage (sports)
Not applicable
Effects
Reduces inflammation and slows disease progression in rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis
Formula
C12H9F3N2O2
Half-life
Approximately 14-18 days
Hepatotoxicity
Yes, potential for significant liver injury, requires regular liver function tests
Lab Test
Liver function tests, complete blood count
Main action
Inhibits the mitochondrial enzyme dihydroorotate dehydrogenase, leading to a reduction in pyrimidine synthesis and modulation of the immune system
Side effects
Diarrhea, respiratory infections, hair loss, rash, hypertension, and liver toxicity
Storage conditions
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat
Strength
20 mg
Substance class
Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD)
Trade name
Arava
Use in sports
None, as it is not performance-enhancing
Water Retention
Minimal to none
Manufacturer
Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
Packing
10 tabs/blister
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Lefra 20 mg Torrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd.
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