Arava-10mg. (Leflunomide Tablet) 10mg

Arava 10mg tablets contain leflunomide, a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) used for rheumatoid arthritis symptom relief. This oral therapy helps reduce joint pain and swelling while slowing disease progression. Store at room temperature and keep out of reach of children. Leflunomide 10mg is a prescription medication for adults managing inflammatory arthritis.

Strength

10mg

Pack Size

30s

Storage

Ambient

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Sanofi-Aventis Switzerland

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Leflunomide 10mg tablets are prescribed to reduce signs and symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis in adults. It is also used to treat psoriatic arthritis by slowing joint damage and improving physical function. Patients often ask, 'what is leflunomide 10mg used for' as it targets inflammation in autoimmune conditions. This medication helps manage chronic joint pain and stiffness associated with inflammatory arthritis.

Side Effects

Leflunomide 10mg works by modulating the immune system to reduce inflammation in joints. Common effects include gradual improvement in joint mobility and decreased swelling over weeks of consistent use. Some users report reduced morning stiffness and better daily activity performance. Individual responses vary, and noticeable benefits may take several weeks to appear.

Precautions & Warnings

Leflunomide 10mg should be taken exactly as prescribed by a healthcare provider. Regular blood tests are recommended to monitor liver function and blood cell counts during treatment. Avoid use if pregnant or breastfeeding, as it may cause harm to an unborn child. Inform your doctor about all current medications and medical conditions before starting this therapy.

Avoid Interactions

Leflunomide 10mg may interact with other drugs that affect the liver, such as certain antibiotics or cholesterol medications. Combining it with alcohol or hepatotoxic drugs could increase liver-related side effects. Live vaccines should be avoided during treatment due to reduced immune response. Always discuss current medications with your healthcare provider to prevent potential interactions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Leflunomide 10mg is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis by reducing inflammation and slowing joint damage.

Benefits may appear gradually over several weeks of consistent use, with full effects often taking 4-12 weeks.

Alcohol may increase liver-related side effects; consult your doctor before consuming alcohol during treatment.

Leflunomide is not recommended during pregnancy as it may cause harm to an unborn child; effective contraception is advised.

Avoid live vaccines and consult your doctor before starting new medications or supplements during treatment.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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