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Dr. Naval Mendiratta MD

I get diarrhea from Arava is there anything I can take to help I need Arava for RA ... View answer

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Dr.  Neeraj Kumar MD

I started Arava 2 weeks ago and the last 3 days I am experiencing palpitations, pulse is 92 ...' ex 15 years ago Arava prescription as Pred sparing drug. Am decreasing Pred from 20. xxxxx- XXXXXXX ... View answer

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Dr. Swarnava Dattagupta MD

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Dr. Naval Mendiratta MD

I HAD TO QUIT TAKING METHOTREXATE BECAUSE IT MAHE MY MOUTH SORE, WOULD YOU RECOMMEND ARAVA ... View answer

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Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

Hello - I have had a myriad of health issues - my Immuno wants me to take Arava now.. I have only taken one tablet so far - we wanted to try for a baby, but I see that we cant as Arava can cause birth ... View answer

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Dr. Prachi Mishra MD

Hi, I am on arava for rheumatoid arthritis.Can it have a side effect of eating away at muscles.My ... seems as if it effects muscle.do you have any info on this thank you .How safe is arava. should I take ... View answer

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Dr. Raheesh Ravindran MD

Hi Doctor , My mother is 70 and is suffering with Rheumatoid Arthritis( knee , shoulder and fingers). She is under medication MTX(once a week) and Arava(20mg on alternate day). But she always have severe ... View answer

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Dr. Fahum Akhter MD

I have RA.. Dr has prescribed Arava 20mg but I also take Methotrexate and phamacist said it is not ... blood count is low but then prescribed Arava..should I take it ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Fahum Akhter ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

I have severe rheumatoid arthritis. Arava didn t help. I had strong allergic reactions to ... port. Before metal knee implant I used methotrexate and tolerated it well. After the surgery the ... View answer

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Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu MD

Hi my name is GLenda I have been taking arava for the past 2 years now and ihave notice that I have lumps on my upper arms and I was wondering it could be a sideaffect from arava. And I also take ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu ( Internal Medicine Specialist)