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Question 1

Can Leflunomide cause weight loss?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Leflunomide may cause mild weight loss, often due to a loss of appetite. Significant weight loss should be discussed with your doctor.

Question 2

Is Leflunomide an anti-inflammatory?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it reduces inflammation and slows disease progression in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, improving physical function.

Question 3

Is Leflunomide dangerous?

Accepted Answer

While rare, Leflunomide may cause serious side effects, including liver damage, severe infections, skin reactions, blood cell deficiency, nerve issues, and lung disease. Discuss any concerns with your doctor.

Question 4

Can you drink alcohol on Leflunomide?

Accepted Answer

No, alcohol should be avoided as it may increase the risk of liver toxicity when combined with Leflunomide.

Question 5

What monitoring is required during Leflunomide treatment?

Accepted Answer

Regular tests to check liver function, blood cells, and blood pressure are required as Leflunomide can increase blood pressure.

Question 6

When should I notify my doctor?

Accepted Answer

Inform your doctor if you experience:

Question 7

Can I plan a pregnancy after stopping Leflunomide?

Accepted Answer

Leflunomide remains in the body for a long time. Avoid pregnancy for at least 2 years after stopping it, unless your doctor prescribes specific medication to speed up its removal.