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Written By Santoshini Reddy G , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Composition :

TERIFLUNOMIDE-7MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Msn Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Expires on or after :

Therapeutic Class

IMMUNOMODULATORS

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

MSN Laboratories Pvt.Ltd., MSN House, Plot No: C-24, Industrial Estate, Sanathnagar, Hyderabad - 18 Telangana, INDIA
Other Info - TER0376

FAQs

Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet works by decreasing inflammation and the action of immune cells that cause nerve damage.

Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet may cause inflammation of the pancreas. Consult the doctor if you experience nausea, vomiting or pain in the abdomen.

Avoid undergoing any vaccination while on treatment with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet and for six months after taking the last dose of it. Talk to the doctor if you are due to undergo any vaccinations.

Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet may increase blood pressure. Your doctor may monitor blood pressure levels before and during the treatment.

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Alcohol

Consult your doctor

It is unknown if Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet interacts with alcohol. Please consult your doctor.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Teriflunomide belongs to pregnancy category X. Do not take Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet if you are pregnant, planning for pregnancy or think you may be pregnant.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Teriflunomide may pass into breast milk. Your doctor will make a decision whether to discontinue nursing or the medicine, taking into account the importance of the medicine to the mother.

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Driving

Caution

Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet may cause dizziness. So, drive or operate machinery only if you are alert.

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Liver

Caution

Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with severe liver impairment. If you have a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before taking Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet .

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Kidney

Caution

Do not take Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet if you have a serious kidney problem which requires dialysis. If you have a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before taking Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet .

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Children

Caution

Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet is not recommended for children as the safety and effectiveness have not been established.

About Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet

Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet belongs to the class of medicines called immunomodulatory agents indicated in the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis, including clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary progressive disease. Multiple sclerosis is a condition in which nerves do not function properly.
 
Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet contains Teriflunomide, which works by decreasing inflammation and the action of immune cells that cause nerve damage. Thus, it helps treat multiple sclerosis.
 
In some cases, Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet may cause side effects such as headache, nausea, diarrhoea, and hair loss. Most of these side effects may not require medical attention and resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to consult the doctor if the side effects persist or worsen.
 
Do not take Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Inform the doctor about the medicines you are taking and your health condition to rule out any unpleasant side effects/interactions.

Uses of Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet

Multiple sclerosis

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Medicinal Benefits

Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet belongs to the class of medicines called immunomodulatory agents indicated in the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis, including clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary progressive disease. Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet contains Teriflunomide, which works by protecting the central nervous system against attacks by the immune system by limiting the increase of lymphocytes (white blood cells). This helps limit the inflammation that leads to nerve damage in multiple sclerosis.

Directions for Use

Take the medicine as advised by the doctor. Treatment will be overseen by a doctor who is experienced in the treatment of multiple sclerosis.

Side Effects of Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet

  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Hair loss

Drug Warnings

Do not take Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components, teriflunomide or leflunomide; if you have severe liver disease, any serious condition that affects the immune system, bone marrow problems, low blood count, serious infection, serious kidney problem which requires dialysis, or hypoproteinaemia (low levels of protein). Inform the doctor if you have liver problems, high blood pressure, infection, diabetes, breathing problems, severe skin reactions, respiratory symptoms, tuberculosis, or peripheral neuropathy. Do not take Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Consult the doctor immediately if you become pregnant during treatment with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet . This medicine may cause serious or life-threatening liver damage that may require a liver transplant. The risk of liver damage may be increased in people taking other medications known to cause liver damage and in people who already have liver disease. Seek medical attention if you experience symptoms of liver problems such as nausea, vomiting, unusual bleeding or bruising, extreme tiredness, lack of energy, pain in the upper right part of the stomach, loss of appetite, yellowing of the skin or eyes, dark-coloured urine, or flu-like symptoms. 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet:
Combining Cladribine with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet can increase the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Cladribine with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle pains, breathing difficulty, blood in your coughing fluid, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, and discomfort or burning sensation when you urinate, consult a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet:
Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet can cause higher levels of Ezetimibe in the blood by reducing its excretion rate.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Ezetimibe with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet:
Using Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet together with pazopanib may increase the risk of serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Pazopanib with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken together if prescribed by a doctor. However, consult your doctor if you experience fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or inflamed skin, body sores, and pain or burning during urination. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet:
When everolimus is used with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet, the likelihood or severity of infection may increase.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Everolimus and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. However, if you develop fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscular pains, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, or discomfort or burning during urination, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet:
Taking lenvatinib with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Lenvatinib and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet together can evidently cause an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has suggested it. However, if you experience fever, chills, joint pain, swelling, bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-coloured urine, or bleeding, contact your doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without first talking to your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet:
Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet may cause liver injury, if it is used with medications like Bicalutamide, which may also cause side effects on the liver, it increases the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Bicalutamide and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has prescribed it. However, if you have any of the following symptoms: fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, fatigue, lack of appetite, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine, light stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet:
Coadministration of Piroxicam and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet can increase the risk of liver damage.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Piroxicam with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet together can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you have any of the following symptoms: fever, chills, joint pain or swelling, unusual bleeding or bruising, skin rash, itching, fatigue, lack of hunger, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark urine, light stools, and/or yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet:
Taking Azacitidine with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet can increase the risk of developing serious infections.

How to manage the interaction:
Although taking Azacitidine and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet together can cause an interaction, it can be taken if a doctor has suggested it. However, consult a doctor immediately if you have a fever, chills, diarrhea, sore throat, muscle aches, shortness of breath, blood in phlegm, weight loss, red or irritated skin, body sores, or discomfort or burning during urination. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet:
Co-administration of Disulfiram and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet can increase the risk of liver problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Disulfiram and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet can lead to an interaction, but it can be taken if advised by your doctor. However, if you experience dizziness, fever, joint pain, vomiting, stomach pain, dark urine, pale stools, and yellowing of the skin or eyes, consult the doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
How does the drug interact with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet:
Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet can cause Lamivudine to stay in the body longer, leading to higher levels in the blood.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Lamivudine and Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you have any of these signs and symptoms, contact your doctor immediately: fever, chills, pain, swelling, bruising, skin rash, itching, loss of appetite, fatigue, nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, dark-coloured urine, or bleeding. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting your doctor.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ETHINYLESTRADIOL
  • LEVONORGESTREL
  • WARFARIN
  • ROSUVASTATIN

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Special Advise

  • Avoid undergoing any vaccination while on treatment with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet and for six months after you stop taking it.
  • You must not begin taking Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet until you have taken a pregnancy test with negative results and your doctor tells you that you are not pregnant.
  • Women should use effective contraception during treatment with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet and for up to 2 years after the last dose.
  • Men with partners of reproductive potential must use reliable methods of contraception during treatment with Teru-MS 7 mg Tablet .
  • Regular liver function tests are advised.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Avoid heavily processed foods and saturated fats.
  • Include fruits, vegetables, and whole grains in the diet.
  • Try to stay active. Choose moderate exercises.
  • Quit smoking.
  • Prevent stress by doing meditation or yoga.

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