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MS-120 Capsule 14's is used in the treatment of multiple sclerosis, people with clinically isolated syndrome, and relapsing-remitting forms. This medicine works by stopping the body's defence system from damaging the brain and spinal cord, thereby reducing inflammation and avoiding nerve damage. Common side effects include flushing, redness, itching, rash, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain, and indigestion
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Manufacturer/Marketer :

Msn Laboratories Pvt Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About MS-120 Capsule 14's

MS-120 Capsule 14's is used to treat people with clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting forms, and secondary progressive types of multiple sclerosis. Multiple sclerosis is a condition in which the immune system attacks the protective covering of the nerves (myelin) and causes disrupted communication between the brain and body.

MS-120 Capsule 14's contains Dimethyl fumarate that stops the body's defence system from damaging the brain and spinal cord. Thus, it delays the worsening of multiple sclerosis. It also reduces inflammation and avoids nerve damage, thus helping treat the symptoms of multiple sclerosis.

Take MS-120 Capsule 14's as prescribed. MS-120 Capsule 14's may cause certain common side effects, including flushing, redness, itching, rash, nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, stomach pain, and indigestion. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen.

If you are allergic or sensitive to any of the components of MS-120 Capsule 14's, you should notify your doctor. Inform your doctor before taking MS-120 Capsule 14's if you have a history of a lowered immune response, severe active infection, low white blood cell counts, and liver disorders. Avoid taking MS-120 Capsule 14's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.

Uses of MS-120 Capsule 14's

Treatment of Multiple sclerosis

Medicinal Benefits

MS-120 Capsule 14's belongs to the group of medications called neuroprotective and anti-inflammatory agents, generally used to treat people with various forms of multiple sclerosis (MS). MS-120 Capsule 14's contains Dimethyl fumarate as an active ingredient. It works by reducing inflammation and avoiding nerve damage; thus, it effectively alleviates the symptoms of multiple sclerosis.

Side Effects of MS-120 Capsule 14's

  • Flushing

  • Redness

  • Itching

  • Rash

  • Nausea

  • Vomiting

  • Diarrhoea

  • Stomach Pain

  • Indigestion

Directions for Use

Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

To treat your condition effectually, continue using MS-120 Capsule 14's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. It is advisable to inform the doctor if you are allergic or sensitive to its components. Inform your doctor before taking MS-120 Capsule 14's if you have a history of the lowered immune response, severe active infection, low white blood cell counts, and liver disorders. Avoid taking MS-120 Capsule 14's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. You must use effective contraception during treatment and for two months after stopping treatment. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and all the medicines you are taking, including vaccinations to avoid drug interactions and side effects.

Therapeutic Class

ANTI- INFLAMMATORY AGENTS

Drug-Drug Interactions

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Dimethyl fumarateBCG vaccine
Critical
Dimethyl fumarateGolimumab
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a well-balanced diet.

  • Exercising regularly helps in improving overall health. 

  • Meditation, music and yoga have also proven very effective in helping mental health.

  • Rest well, get plenty of sleep.

  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.

  • Avoid processed and fried food. 

  • Include leafy vegetables, poultry, seafood, beans, nuts, seeds, meat and fortified food in your diet.

Habit Forming

No

How MS-120 Capsule 14's Works

MS-120 Capsule 14's contains Dimethyl fumarate that stops the body's defence system from damaging the brain and spinal cord. Thus, it delays the worsening of multiple sclerosis. It also reduces inflammation and avoids nerve damage, thus helping treat the symptoms of multiple sclerosis.

What if I have taken an overdose of MS-120 Capsule 14's

Do not take more than the prescribed dose of MS-120 Capsule 14's as it may cause overdose. If you suspect you have taken overdose, please consult a doctor immediately.
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Alcohol

Caution

It is unknown whether it is safe to consume alcohol with MS-120 Capsule 14's. However, it is advisable not to take or limit alcohol as a precautionary measure.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Do not take MS-120 Capsule 14's if you are pregnant unless prescribed by the doctor.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

MS-120 Capsule 14's is not recommended during lactation. Consult your doctor if you are breastfeeding.

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Driving

Caution

MS-120 Capsule 14's is unlikely to influence your ability to drive and use machines. However, do not drive or operate machinery if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react. Seek medical attention if the symptoms persist longer.

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Liver

Caution

MS-120 Capsule 14's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver diseases/conditions. Please consult your doctor to address any concerns.

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Kidney

Caution

MS-120 Capsule 14's to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney diseases/conditions. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

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Children

Unsafe

MS-120 Capsule 14's should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Msn Laboratories Pvt.Ltd., Msn House, Plot No: C-24, Industrial Estate, Sanathnagar, Hyderabad - 18 Telangana, India
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FAQs

MS-120 Capsule 14's is used to treat people with clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting forms, and secondary progressive types of multiple sclerosis.
MS-120 Capsule 14's stops the body's defence system from damaging the brain and spinal cord. Thereby delaying the worsening of multiple sclerosis. It also reduces inflammation and avoids nerve damage, thus helping treat the symptoms of multiple sclerosis.
Even if you feel better, keep taking MS-120 Capsule 14's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it. Do not discontinue MS-120 Capsule 14's without first consulting your doctor.
There is currently no cure for multiple sclerosis, but several treatments can help control the condition. MS-120 Capsule 14's helps lower the number of relapses and slows down the progression of physical disabilities due to multiple sclerosis.
No, MS-120 Capsule 14's is a medication prescribed by a doctor to treat specific medical conditions such as multiple sclerosis. Taking it on your own can result in adverse effects.
Elevation of liver enzymes may occur in patients receiving MS-120 Capsule 14's. Your doctor may monitor transaminase and bilirubin levels while on treatment with MS-120 Capsule 14's.
MS-120 Capsule 14's may increase the risk of infections. It is advisable to obtain a complete blood count (CBC) before initiating treatment and monitor for infection during treatment and two months after discontinuation.

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