Auranofin (Tablet) 3mg

Auranofin 3mg tablets are a prescription medication used to reduce inflammation in rheumatoid arthritis. This oral gold compound helps manage symptoms when other treatments are ineffective. Auranofin belongs to the disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) class.

Strength

3mg

Manufacturer / TM Owner

Sawai Pharmaceutical Co.Ltd.

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Auranofin 3mg tablets are primarily used to treat rheumatoid arthritis by reducing joint inflammation and slowing disease progression. It is prescribed when other medications have not provided sufficient relief. This medication is also used off-label for other inflammatory conditions under medical supervision.

Side Effects

Auranofin works gradually to decrease joint pain, stiffness, and swelling associated with rheumatoid arthritis. Users may notice improved mobility and reduced flare-ups over weeks to months of consistent use. Some individuals experience mild gastrointestinal effects during the initial treatment phase.

Precautions & Warnings

Auranofin requires regular monitoring by a healthcare provider due to potential side effects like diarrhea, rash, or liver function changes. Blood tests are typically performed to check for low blood cell counts or kidney issues. Patients should report any unusual symptoms, such as persistent nausea or skin reactions, promptly.

Avoid Interactions

Auranofin may interact with medications that affect the immune system, such as other DMARDs or immunosuppressants. Combining it with alcohol or certain antibiotics could increase side effects. Patients should inform their doctor about all prescription, over-the-counter, and herbal products they are using.

Frequently Asked Questions

Auranofin 3mg is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis by reducing inflammation and slowing disease progression.

Effects may take several weeks to months; consistent use is necessary for best results.

Only under medical supervision, as combining DMARDs may require dose adjustments or monitoring.

Common side effects include diarrhea, rash, and mild stomach upset.

Pregnant individuals should consult a doctor before using Auranofin due to potential risks.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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