🛡️ ImmunosuppressantsCapsule
Gilenya
Fingolimod
Sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor modulator for relapsing multiple sclerosis.
Form
Capsule
Uses
1
Side effects
5
Category
Immunosuppressants
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What is Gilenya used for?
- Relapsing forms of multiple sclerosis
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Fingolimod side effects
Common side effects of Fingolimod include:
Bradycardia at first dose
Macular edema
Elevated liver enzymes
Lymphopenia
Infections
CommonModerateLess common
03
Fingolimod warnings & precautions
- First-dose cardiac monitoring required
- Baseline ophthalmology and dermatology evaluation
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Frequently asked questions
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Disclaimer: This information is sourced from the FDA openFDA database and is provided for educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always consult your physician or pharmacist before starting or changing medication.