Aprezo

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd

Composition for Aprezo Products

Aprezo Products are primarily used for

Plaque psoriasis

About Aprezo Products

Uses of Aprezo Products

Apremilast is used in the treatment of Plaque psoriasis. It is used in patients who have had an inadequate response or have been intolerant to a previous medication.

Aprezo Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Aprezo are Diarrhea, Nausea, Vomiting, Upper respiratory tract infection, Headache, Tension headache, Bronchitis (inflammation of the airways), Nasopharyngitis (inflammation of the throat and nasal passages), Decreased appetite, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Depression, Migraine, Cough, Dyspepsia, Increased bowel movements, Upper abdominal pain, Gastro-esophageal reflux disease, Back pain, Fatigue, Tooth abscess, Hair follicle inflammation, Joint pain.

How Aprezo Products work

Apremilast is a phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) inhibitors. It works by blocking the action of certain chemical messengers that are responsible for inflammation associated with psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis, and thereby reduces the signs and symptoms of these conditions.

Patient Concerns about Aprezo Products

Frequently asked questions about Aprezo Products

Frequently asked questions about Apremilast

Q. Is Aprezo 20 Tablet an immunosuppressant?
No, Aprezo 20 Tablet is not an immunosuppressant. It belongs to a class of medicines known as phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitors (PDE4) which work by blocking the activity of PDE4. PDE4 is found in inflammatory cells and blocking it helps in reducing the molecules responsible for inflammation.
Q. How long does it take for Aprezo 20 Tablet to work?
Aprezo 20 Tablet is used to treat plaque psoriasis (red, scaly, thick, itchy, painful patches on skin) and psoriatic arthritis (a condition that causes joint pain and swelling). It is a long-term treatment and may take about 16 weeks to show an improvement.
Q. Can Aprezo 20 Tablet cause depression?
Yes, Aprezo 20 Tablet may cause depression as a side effect. The patient may also develop suicidal thoughts. It should be avoided in patients with a history of depression. In case you develop any of these symptoms, consult your doctor immediately or ask your friends or relatives to help seek medical advice.
Q. Does Aprezo 20 Tablet cause weight reduction?
Yes, Aprezo 20 Tablet may cause a decrease in appetite which may further cause weight loss. You should monitor your weight regularly while on treatment with Aprezo 20 Tablet. In case of significant weight loss, consult your doctor and consider stopping Aprezo 20 Tablet.
Q. How should Aprezo 20 Tablet be taken?
Be sure to take Aprezo 20 Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe a low dose initially. This dose will be increased gradually after 6 days. Swallow the tablets whole with water. You can take it with or without food.
Q. Can I take rifampicin along with Aprezo 20 Tablet?
You should not take rifampicin if you are taking Aprezo 20 Tablet. Rifampicin interferes with the working of Aprezo 20 Tablet by decreasing its levels, making it less effective. As a result, you may not see any improvement after taking Aprezo 20 Tablet.
Q. What if I get pregnant during treatment with Aprezo 20 Tablet?
In case you get pregnant while taking Aprezo 20 Tablet, you should inform your doctor immediately. In fact, pregnancy should be avoided during treatment with this medicine. The reason being, according to animal studies, with Aprezo 20 Tablet there may be a risk of baby loss or defects in unborn baby.

Products for Aprezo

Aprezo 20 Tablet
strip of 4 tablets
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
MRP
110
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Aprezo 10 Tablet
strip of 4 tablets
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
MRP
95
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Aprezo 30mg Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd
MRP
309
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