Leflunomide
Uses
Rumalef is used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, reduces swelling and inflammation in the body.
How it Works
Rumalef is known as a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD). Rumalef eases pain and stiffness associated with both of the conditions rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis, and Rumalef also reduces the damaging effect of the disease on Joints. Rumalef works by blocking the way inflammation develops in joints. Rumalef suppresses the underlying disease process, rather than simply treating the disease.
Common Side effects
Some of the potential side effects of Rumalef can include the symptoms below;
Nausea,
Headache,
Dyspepsia,
Rash,
Diarrhoea,
Increased liver enzymes,
Respiratory tract infection.