Aray

Aray Dosage/Direction for Use

leflunomide

Manufacturer:

Hanlim

Distributor:

SB Pharma
Full Prescribing Info
Dosage/Direction for Use
Always take this medicine exactly as told by the the doctor or pharmacist. Check with the doctor or pharmacist if unsure.
The usual starting dose of leflunomide is one 100-mg tablet once daily for the first three days. After this, most patients need the following dose.
For rheumatoid arthritis: 10 or 20 mg Aray once daily, depending on the severity of the disease.
For psoriatic arthritis: 20 mg Aray once daily.
Consider other sources of preparation for dosage of one 100-mg tablet.
Swallow the tablet whole and with plenty of water.
It may take about 4 weeks or longer until an improvement in the condition will start to be felt. Some patients may even still feel further improvements after 4 to 6 months of therapy.
Aray will normally be taken over long periods of time.
If a dose has been forgotten to be taken, take it as soon as it is remembered, unless it is nearly time for the next dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for a forgotten dose.
If there are any further questions on the use of this medicine, ask the doctor, pharmacist or nurse.
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