Leaflet DIMETIL FUMARAT MSN 120mg gastro-resistant capsules


Indicated for: multiple sclerosis

Route of administration: oral

Substance: dimethyl fumarate (immunomodulator)

ATC: L04AX07 (Antineoplastic and immunomodulating agents | Immunosuppressants | Other immunosuppressants)

Precautions:
Avoid live vaccines
Avoid live vaccines

Avoid live vaccines during treatment if contraindicated.

Immunosuppression / infection risk
Immunosuppression / infection risk

This medicine may increase the risk of infections.

Breastfeeding warning
Breastfeeding warning

Use during breastfeeding only on medical advice.

Pregnancy warning
Pregnancy warning

Use during pregnancy only on medical advice.

Dimethyl fumarate is a medication used for the treatment of relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis. It works by reducing inflammation and protecting nerve cells from oxidative stress.

The medication is taken orally, usually twice daily, as directed by a doctor. It is important to follow the recommended dose to minimize the risk of adverse effects.

Side effects may include flushing, nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, or a decrease in lymphocyte count. In rare cases, severe allergic reactions or progressive multifocal leukoencephalopathy may occur.

Dimethyl fumarate is not recommended for patients with hypersensitivity to this medication or active severe infections.

General data about DIMETIL FUMARAT MSN 120mg

  • Substance: dimethyl fumarate
  • Date of last drug list: 01-01-2026
  • Commercial code: W70429001
  • Concentration: 120mg
  • Pharmaceutical form: gastro-resistant capsules
  • Quantity: 14
  • Product type: generic
  • Prescription restrictions: P-RF - Medicines prescription that is retained in the pharmacy (not renewable).

Marketing authorisation

  • Manufacturer: MSN LABS EUROPE LIMITED - MALTA
  • Holder: MSN LABS EUROPE LIMITED - MALTA
  • Number: 15527/2024/01
  • Shelf life: 3 years

Pharmaceutical forms available for dimethyl fumarate

Concentrations available for dimethyl fumarate

  • 120mg
  • 240mg
  • 30mg