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Arava for Rheumatoid Arthritis User Reviews (Page 2)

Reviews for Arava

Commonly mentioned side effects
  • Sal...
  • Taken for 1 to 2 years
  • February 11, 2014

"Not ONLY the pain from rheumatoid arthritis - Arava made my hair fall out, lump in esophagus, and chronic throat infection."

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  • Het...
  • July 22, 2011

"I have been taking Arava for almost 2 years. I have recently developed very high blood pressure and I'm not sure if Arava is the cause of it. We have picked up that it increased my cholesterol."

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  • ced...
  • September 8, 2011

"It worked wonderfully for several years until I got a tooth infection. I had to go off Arava for the antibiotics to kill the infection. Sadly, when I returned to Arava, it no longer worked for me."

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  • Anonymous
  • March 2, 2009

"This medicine gave me very bad indigestion, acid reflux, and severe nausea. My doctor cut me down to one pill every other day and it did cut all of these effects basically out."

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  • Anonymous
  • January 13, 2010

"I have been on Arava for three years now. I have not had any adverse side effects. Every so often my thumb hurts, and I have to use a pain cream, but that is my only complaint."

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  • Bib...
  • November 20, 2015

"I could not take it, stomach problems and barfing. I am very allergic to sulfa, penicillin, and Bioxen, do not know if that had something to do with it."

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