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Description:
Aubagio (teriflunomide) is a prescription medication used to treat relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). It works by reducing inflammation and immune responses that can damage nerves in the brain and spinal cord.
Ingredients:
Active ingredient:
Usage Instructions:
- Take one tablet (14 mg) orally once daily, with or without food.
- Swallow the tablet whole with water; do not crush, chew, or break it.
- Follow the dosage and duration prescribed by your healthcare provider.
- If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular schedule.
Benefits:
- Helps reduce the frequency of MS relapses.
- Slows down the progression of disability associated with MS.
- May improve overall quality of life for MS patients.
Precautions:
- Inform your doctor about any liver problems, infections, or other medical conditions before starting Aubagio.
- Avoid pregnancy while taking Aubagio; it may harm an unborn baby.
- Monitor liver function regularly as Aubagio can cause liver damage.
- Common side effects include diarrhea, hair thinning, and elevated liver enzymes.
Storage Instructions:
- Store at room temperature (15-30°C).
- Keep in the original packaging to protect from moisture and light.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Manufacturer:
Sanofi Genzyme Company