Teritemso 14 mg Tablet

Teritemso 14 mg Tablet

S4
PDF Leaflet Revision Date: 13 June 2023

API: Teriflunomide | Company: Adcock Ingram

Clinical Summary

Quick overview from the medicine insert

Indication

Treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis in adults.

Dosage (summary)

14 mg orally once daily.

Special Populations

  • Elderly population
  • Renal impairment
  • Hepatic impairment

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding

Contraindicated in pregnancy and breastfeeding; effective contraception required during treatment.

Key Drug Interactions

  • Rifampicin
  • Warfarin
  • CYP2C8 substrates

Contraindications

  • Severe hepatic impairment
  • Pregnancy
  • Breastfeeding
  • Severe immunodeficiency
  • Hypersensitivity

Common side effects

  • Influenza
  • Headache
  • Diarrhoea
  • Increased ALT
  • Alopecia

Counselling Points

  • Monitor liver enzymes monthly for 6 months
  • Report signs of infection
  • Avoid live vaccines

Serious warnings

  • Hepatotoxicity
  • Risk of teratogenicity
  • Serious infections
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