Apraize 10 Tablet 4.0 tablets in 1 strip

Last Updated: March 24th, 2026

Apraize 10 Tablet is a product of Ipca Laboratories Ltd

Composition: Apremilast (10mg)

Pack of 4 tablet

₹ 98.58

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All Details About Apraize 10 Tablet

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Apraize 10 Tablet

Description:

Apraize 10 Tablet is used in the treatment of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, which is a type of skin condition. This medicine is used when regular treatments do not work or cannot be used due to side effects or poor response.

Apraize 10 Tablet can be taken with or without food. Take it regularly and do not stop taking the medicine even if you get better until your doctor tells you it is right to stop. You may need to monitor your weight regularly while taking the medicine, as it may cause weight loss.

Using Apraize 10 Tablet may cause a few common side effects, such as nausea, diarrhea, vomiting, headache, and upper respiratory tract infection. If these side effects persist or get worse, let your doctor know. Your doctor may help with ways to reduce or prevent these symptoms by prescribing alternative medicine or by adjusting the dose.

To make sure the medicine is safe for you, let your doctor know about all the other medicines you are taking before taking Apraize 10 Tablet. Inform your doctor if you have any issues with your kidneys, liver, heart, etc. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult your doctor first before taking this medicine.

Uses:

Plaque psoriasis

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Apraize 10 Tablet may be taken with or without food.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Apraize

Diarrhea
Nausea
Vomiting
Headache
Upper respiratory tract infection

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Apraize 10 Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The safety of Apraize 10 Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Information regarding the use of Apraize 10 Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Driving

SAFE

Apraize 10 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.

Kidney

CAUTION

Apraize 10 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Apraize 10 Tablet is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.

FAQs:

Is Apraize 10 Tablet an immunosuppressant?

No, Apraize 10 Tablet is not an immunosuppressant. It belongs to a class of medicines known as phosphodiesterase 4 inhibitors (PDE4), which work by blocking the activity of PDE4. PDE4 is found in inflammatory cells, and blocking it helps in reducing the molecules responsible for inflammation.

How long does it take for Apraize 10 Tablet to work?

Apraize 10 Tablet is used to treat plaque psoriasis (red, scaly, thick, itchy, painful patches on skin) and psoriatic arthritis (a condition that causes joint pain and swelling). It is a long-term treatment and may take about 16 weeks to show an improvement.

Can Apraize 10 Tablet cause depression?

Affirmative, Apraize 10 Tablet may cause depression as a side effect. The patient may also develop suicidal thoughts. It should be avoided in patients with a history of depression. In case you develop any of these symptoms, consult your doctor immediately or ask your friends or relatives to help you seek medical advice.

Does Apraize 10 Tablet cause weight reduction?

Affirmative, Apraize 10 Tablet may cause a decrease in appetite, which may further cause weight loss. You should monitor your weight regularly while on treatment with Apraize 10 Tablet. In case of significant weight loss, consult your doctor and consider stopping Apraize 10 Tablet.

How should Apraize 10 Tablet be taken?

Be sure to take Apraize 10 Tablet exactly as directed by your doctor. Your doctor will prescribe a low dose initially. This dose will be increased gradually after 6 days. Swallow the tablets whole with water. You can take it with or without food.

Can I take rifampicin along with Apraize 10 Tablet?

You should not take rifampicin if you are taking Apraize 10 Tablet. Rifampicin interferes with the working of Apraize 10 Tablet by decreasing its levels, making it less effective. As a result, you may not see any improvement after taking Apraize 10 Tablet.

What if I get pregnant during treatment with Apraize 10 Tablet?

In case you get pregnant while taking Apraize 10 Tablet, you should inform your doctor immediately. In fact, pregnancy should be avoided during treatment with this medicine. The reason being, according to animal studies, with Apraize 10 Tablet, there may be a risk of baby loss or defects in the unborn baby.

Written by:
Dr. T. Sharmila Krishna
M.B.B.S., MD (Biochemistry)

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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