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Leflunomide is used for:
Reducing signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. It is also used to improve physical function and to prevent the development of structural damage to the joints.
Leflunomide is a pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor. It is thought to work by blocking certain enzymes responsible for abnormal tissue development or growth.
Do NOT use Leflunomide if:
- you are allergic to any ingredient in Leflunomide
- you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant
Contact your doctor or health care provider right away if any of these apply to you.
How to use Leflunomide :
Use Leflunomide as directed by your doctor. Check the label on the medicine for exact dosing instructions.
- Leflunomide may be taken with or without food.
- It may take 4 weeks or more to notice any improvement while taking Leflunomide .
- If you miss a dose of Leflunomide , take it as soon as possible. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular dosing schedule. Do not take 2 doses at once.
Ask your health care provider any questions you may have about how to use Leflunomide .
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