teriflunomide (Flucyamide, Aubagio, A77 1726)

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Indications

* not for rapidly evolving severe relapsing disease [NGC (NICE)]

* on list of drugs to avoid for treatment of multiple sclerosis[5]

  • disproportionate adverse effects cited

Contraindications

Dosage

  • oral dosing

Pharmacokinetics

Monitor

Adverse effects

Notes

More general terms

References

  1. PubChem: 5353833
  2. Wikipedia: Teriflunomide http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Teriflunomide
  3. Prescriber's Letter 19(11): 2012 No Detail-Document (subscription needed) http://www.prescribersletter.com
  4. 4.0 4.1 Medical Knowledge Self Assessment Program (MKSAP) 17, American College of Physicians, Philadelphia 2015
  5. 5.0 5.1 Therapeutics Letter #108. Therapeutics Initiative Drugs to Avoid. http://www.ti.ubc.ca/2018/01/04/108-drugs-avoid/

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