Dimethyl Fumarate
Dimethyl Fumarate is one of 8,063 medications in the MedPlain dataset. Key details — Brand name: Dimethyl Fumarate; Generic name: DIMETHYL FUMARATE; Manufacturer: Aurobindo Pharma Limited.
| Brand name | Dimethyl Fumarate |
|---|---|
| Generic name | DIMETHYL FUMARATE |
| Manufacturer | Aurobindo Pharma Limited |
| Used for | 1 INDICATIONS AND USAGE Dimethyl fumarate delayed-release capsules are indicated for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), to include clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary progressive disease, in adults. Dimethyl fumarate delayed-release capsules are indicated for the treatment of relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis (MS), to include clinically isolated syndrome, relapsing-remitting disease, and active secondary progressive disease, in adults. ( 1 ) |
| Dosage | 2 DOSAGE AND ADMINISTRATION Starting dose: 120 mg twice a day, orally, for 7 days ( 2.1 ) Maintenance dose after 7 days: 240 mg twice a day, orally ( 2.1 ) Swallow dimethyl fumarate delayed-release capsules whole and intact. Do not crush, chew, or sprinkle capsule contents on food ( 2.1 ) Take dimethyl fumarate delayed-release capsules with or without food ( 2.1 ) 2.1 Dosing Information The starting dose for dimethyl fumarate delayed-release capsules is 120 mg twice a day orally. After 7 days, t |
| Active ingredient(s) | DIMETHYL FUMARATE |
| Route | ORAL |
| Official label | https://dailymed.nlm.nih.gov/dailymed/drugInfo.cfm?setid=08f3a987-6571-42b3-854b-186d782b4494 |