Could not stomach methotrexate. Extremely panicked about leflunomide.
Does leflunomide cause insomnia?
Question posted by Mobysgal on 15 Oct 2023
Last updated on 15 October 2023
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Insomnia is considered a common side effect affecting 1% to 10% of patients being treated with this medication.
Usually common side effects subside within a week to ten days, if it doesn't you must inform your Dr..
Depending on how long you have been on Leflunomide, perhaps you may need a dose adjustment.
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