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Can Eliquis Cause Itching And A Rash On The Lower Back?

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Posted on Tue, 11 Dec 2018
Question: Can Eliquis cause itching and a rash (lower back)?
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Answered by Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney (43 minutes later)
Brief Answer:

Yes Eliquis can cause itching and rash.

Detailed Answer:

Hi!

Yes Eliquis can lead to itching and rash.

You can take antihistaminic like tablet Cetrizine once or twice daily depending on the intensity of itching and apply Cortisone cream on the affected areas twice daily.

This should help in relieving the symptoms.

Hope I have answered your query.

Regards,

Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney,
Dermatologist
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Can Eliquis Cause Itching And A Rash On The Lower Back?

Brief Answer: Yes Eliquis can cause itching and rash. Detailed Answer: Hi! Yes Eliquis can lead to itching and rash. You can take antihistaminic like tablet Cetrizine once or twice daily depending on the intensity of itching and apply Cortisone cream on the affected areas twice daily. This should help in relieving the symptoms. Hope I have answered your query. Regards, Dr. Asmeet Kaur Sawhney, Dermatologist