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Products » Items » Tecfidera 240mg*

Contraindicated
Reproductive toxicity in animals

Contraindicated

Tecfidera 240mg* :
Type	Medicine Non Marketed
Originator	B
Agent	Mersaco
Distributor	Mersaco
Laboratory	Biogen Idec
Responsible Party	Biogen Idec UK Ltd
Origin	UK
Manufacturer	Biogen Idec Manufacturing APS
Origin	Denmark
ATC	L04AX07

Tecfidera 240mg* :

Oral

Tecfidera 240mg* :

L Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents

L04 Immunosuppressants drugs

L04A Immunosuppressants

L04AX Other immunosuppressants

L04AX07 Dimethyl fumarate

Tecfidera 240mg* :

Dimethyl fumarate : 240mg

Tecfidera 240mg* :

Adults : Multiple sclerosis 240mg BID

Tecfidera 240mg* :

Revision Date : 30/01/2014

Frequency	Percentage
Very Common	≥ 1/10
Common	≥ 1/100 - < 1/10
Uncommon	≥ 1/1,000 - < 1/100
Rare	≥ 1/10,000 - < 1/1,000
Very Rare	< 1/10,000
Unknown	Cannot be Estimated

Effect	Frequency
Abdominal pain	Very Common
Abdominal pain upper	Very Common
Albumin urine present	Common
ALT increased	Common
AST increased	Common
Blood parathyroid hormone increased	Not known
Burning sensation	Common
Diarrhoea (Diarrhea)	Very Common
Dyspepsia	Common
Eosinophil count increased	Not known
Erythema	Common
Flushing	Very Common
Gastritis	Common
Gastroenteritis	Common
Gastrointestinal disorders	Common
Glomerular filtration rate increased	Not known
Hot flush	Common
Hypersensitivity	Uncommon
Ketonuria	Very Common
Leucopenia (Leukopenia)	Common
Leukocyte count decreased (White blood cell count decreased)	Common
Lymphocyte count decreased	Not known
Lymphopenia	Common
Nausea	Very Common
Proteinuria	Common
Pruritus	Common
Sensation of heat (Feeling of warmth) (Sensation of warmth)	Common
Skin rash	Common
Transaminases increased	Not known
Vomiting	Common

Tecfidera 240mg* :

Abu Dhabi

Bahrain

Belgium

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Denmark

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

Iceland

Ireland

Italy

KSA

New Zealand

Norway

Oman

Portugal

Qatar

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

The Netherlands

Turkey

UAE

Form	Gastro-resistant capsule, hard
Packaging	Blisters (Al/PVC/PE/PVDC-PVC)
Package Size	Box of 56
Strength	240mg
Storage Condition	<30°C protect from light
NSSF	✘
Quarantine	✔
Reg. Number	146814/1
Submission date	01/01/2014
Registration Year	2015
Archived Date	06/11/2023

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