Apresias 30 Tablet

Apremilast (30mg)

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Apresias 30 Tablet is used in the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis which is a type of skin condition. This medicine is used when other conventional treatments cannot be used or if the patient is not responsive or intolerant to any of these treatments.

Written By Dr. Radhika Dua, MDS, BDS,
Reviewed By Dr. Shilpa Garcha, MD (Pharmacology), MBBS,
Last updated on 12 Nov 2024 | 01:05 AM (IST)

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Apremilast (30mg)

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Product introduction

Apresias 30 Tablet can be taken with or without food. Take it regularly and do not stop taking the medicine even if you get better until that doctor tells you it is alright to stop. You may need to monitor your weight regularly while taking the medicine as it may cause weight loss.

Using this medicine may cause few common side effects such as nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, headache, and upper respiratory tract infection. If these side effects persist or get worse, let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms by prescribing you an alternative medicine or by adjusting the dose.

To make sure the medicine is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know all the other medicines you are taking. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor first before taking this medicine.

Uses of Apresias Tablet

Plaque psoriasis

Benefits of Apresias Tablet

Plaque psoriasis
Plaque psoriasis is the most common form of psoriasis, a condition where the skin cells in the body grow too quickly and form scales and dry patches. They can grow anywhere, but most appear on the scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back. Apresias 30 Tablet reduces the scaly, itchy patches which may develop on the different parts of the body. It may take several months to become fully effective. You should avoid drinking alcohol while having this treatment and drink plenty of water to stay hydrated.

Side effects of Apresias Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Apresias

Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Upper respiratory tract infection

How to use Apresias Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Apresias 30 Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

How Apresias Tablet works

Apresias 30 Tablet 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.

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Quick tips

Apresias 30 Tablet is a well-tolerated medicine. Mild stomach upset may occur early during the treatment.
Monitor your weight regularly as Apresias 30 Tablet may cause weight loss.
Your doctor will gradually increase the dose from day 1 to day 6 of treatment, after which it may be kept constant.
Tell your doctor immediately if you experience new or worsened depression, suicidal thoughts, other mood changes or unexplained weight loss.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CAUTION

Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Apresias 30 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Apresias 30 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Apresias 30 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Apresias 30 Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CAUTION

Apresias 30 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Apresias 30 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Apresias 30 Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment of Apresias 30 Tablet is recommended.

Frequently asked questions

Is Apresias 30 Tablet an immunosuppressant?

No, Apresias 30 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.

How long does it take for Apresias 30 Tablet to work?

Apresias 30 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.

Can Apresias 30 Tablet cause depression?

Yes, Apresias 30 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.

Does Apresias 30 Tablet cause weight reduction?

Yes, Apresias 30 Tablet may cause a decrease in appetite which may further cause weight loss. You should monitor your weight regularly while on treatment with Apresias 30 Tablet. In case of significant weight loss, consult your doctor and consider stopping Apresias 30 Tablet.

How should Apresias 30 Tablet be taken?

Be sure to take Apresias 30 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.

Can I take rifampicin along with Apresias 30 Tablet?

You should not take rifampicin if you are taking Apresias 30 Tablet. Rifampicin interferes with the working of Apresias 30 Tablet by decreasing its levels, making it less effective. As a result, you may not see any improvement after taking Apresias 30 Tablet.

What if I get pregnant during treatment with Apresias 30 Tablet?

In case you get pregnant while taking Apresias 30 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 Apresias 30 Tablet there may be a risk of baby loss or defects in unborn baby.

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Chemical Class

Isoindole Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

PAIN ANALGESICS

Action Class

Phosphodiesterase-IV inhibitors (PsA & PSO)

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Safety advice

Alcohol

Pregnancy

Breast feeding

Driving

Kidney

Liver

Frequently asked questions

Is Apresias 30 Tablet an immunosuppressant?

How long does it take for Apresias 30 Tablet to work?

Can Apresias 30 Tablet cause depression?

Does Apresias 30 Tablet cause weight reduction?

How should Apresias 30 Tablet be taken?

Can I take rifampicin along with Apresias 30 Tablet?

What if I get pregnant during treatment with Apresias 30 Tablet?

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