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    • LEFLUNOMIDE (Generic for ARAVA)

    • QTY 30
    • 10 MG
    • Tablet
    • Near  77381

LEFLUNOMIDE (le FLOO na mide) treats the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis. It works by slowing down an overactive immune system. This decreases inflammation. It belongs to a group of medications called DMARDs.


LEFLUNOMIDE (Generic for ARAVA) Lifestyle Interactions

  • Corticotropin (Porcine) 80U/1mL, Gel for injection

    Interaction: Foods high in sodium
    Severity: Mild
    Notes for Consumers: While receiving corticotropin, you should ask your prescriber regarding the proper intake of sodium (salt) in your diet. Too much salt in the diet might cause fluid retention or increase blood pressure.
    Notes for Professionals: Large quantities of foods containing sodium in patients receiving corticotropin can produce edema and increase blood pressure.

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