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Side effect(s) of Teriflunomide


Review the side-effects of Teriflunomide as documented in medical literature. The term "side effects" refers to unintended effects that can occur as a result of taking the medication. In majority of the instances these side-effects are mild and easily tolerable, however sometimes they can be more severe and can be detrimental.

If the side effects are not tolerable adjusting the dosage or switching to a different medication can help to manage or overcome side effects. If you have any doubts or questions, we recommend seeking advice from your doctor or pharmacist.

  Most Common
- Hair loss, increased level of liver enzymes, diarrhea, influenza, nausea, and tingling.

   Infections and Infestations
- Influenza, upper respiratory tract infection, bronchitis, sinusitis, cystitis, gastroenteritis viral, oral herpes.

   Blood
- Decrease in white blood cells.

   Central Nervous System
- Headache, anxiety, tingling, sciatica, burning sensation, carpal tunnel syndrome.

   Eye
- Vision blurred, eye inflammation.

   Heart
- Palpitations, high blood pressure.

   Gastrointestinal
- Abdominal pain upper, toothache, abdominal distension.

Other Precautions :

Avoid excess dosage.

Drug Name : Teriflunomide

Teriflunomide(Aubagio) generic is a pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor prescribed for multiple sclerosis.


Trade Names for Teriflunomide

International :


Aubagio
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