Country: Israel
Language: English
Source: Ministry of Health
DIMETHYL FUMARATE
TARO INTERNATIONAL LTD, ISRAEL
L04AX07
GASTRO RESISTANT HARD CAPSULE
DIMETHYL FUMARATE 120 MG
PER OS
Required
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES LTD., INDIA
DIMETHYL FUMARATE
Dimethyl Fumarate Taro is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis.
2022-05-02
Patient leaflet in accordance with the Pharmacists' Regulations (Preparations) - 1986 This medicine is dispensed with a doctor’s prescription only. Dimethyl Fumarate Taro 120 mg Dimethyl Fumarate Taro 240 mg Gastro-resistant hard capsules Active ingredient and quantity: Each capsule contains: Dimethyl fumarate 120 mg or 240 mg Inactive ingredients and allergens, see section 6 'Additional information'. Read the entire leaflet carefully before you start using this medicine. This leaflet contains concise information about this medicine. If you have any further questions, consult your doctor or pharmacist. _ _ This medicine has been prescribed to treat your illness. Do not pass it on to others. It may harm them, even if it seems to you that their illness is similar to yours. 1. What is this medicine intended for? Dimethyl Fumarate Taro is indicated for the treatment of adult patients with relapsing remitting multiple sclerosis. Therapeutic group: Medicine that affects the nervous system. Multiple sclerosis is a chronic disease that affects the central nervous system, including the brain and the spinal cord. Relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis is characterised by repeated attacks (relapses) of nervous system symptoms. Symptoms vary from patient to patient, but typically include walking difficulties, feeling off balance and visual difficulties (e.g., blurred or double vision). These symptoms may disappear completely when the relapse is over, but some problems may remain. How Dimethyl Fumarate Taro works Dimethyl Fumarate Taro seems to work by preventing the immune system from damaging your brain and spinal cord. This may also prevent future deterioration of your disease. 2. Before using this medicine Do not use this medicine if: Your doctor will perform a blood test to count the number of white blood cells and to check whether your kidneys and liver are working properly. Your doctor will do these tests from time to time during treatment. If the number of white blood cells decreases during treatment, your doctor ma Read the complete document