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Arava is an immune system affecting agent..
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A 44-year old asked:
Wats Arava (leflunomide)?
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A 34-year old asked:
Is arava (leflunomide) cheaper then methotrexate?
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A 32-year old asked:
I have ra and am on prednsion and arava, (leflunomide) what do you think?
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A 46-year old female asked:
Why do I need to stop methotrexate & arava (leflunomide) before ALIF surgery? I can't take it for 2 months after, why?
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A 31-year old female asked:
Read that it's advisable to stop taking arava (leflunomide) while on antibiotics to allow its effectiveness after surgery ( due to infections & faster recovery). Tx?
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A 41-year old asked:
Is Arava (leflunomide) effective for Rheumatoid arthritis?
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A 44-year old female asked:
Can arava (leflunomide) be prescribed for lupus? What is the best medication for sle lupus when liver and kidneys are affected? Thank you very much.
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A 41-year old male asked:
On Enbrel 50mg weekly for 3 mos,methotrexate 25mg weekly 3mos, arava (leflunomide) 20mg 1 month,still have psoriasis lesions.is this possible&willl psor. ever clear?
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A 32-year old asked:
Is it ok to take both Prednisone and Arava (leflunomide) for RA?
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A 42-year old male asked:
ALT High 60, AST High 45 on methotrexate 25mg, arava (leflunomide) 20mg, enbrel weekly. should i be concerned? never had pblm.
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A 46-year old female asked:
Spinal fusion 9 wks ago, RA 13yrs, on MTX, Plaquinil & Arava, (leflunomide) still not under control. Would biologics interefere with bone growth? Have bone stimulat
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A 41-year old male asked:
Saw Rheumy. today.Gave me Arava (leflunomide) 20mg+Methotrexate 25mg+Enbrel for psoriasis/psor.arthritis.Is it safe,r all 3 used frequently/sometimes,opinion pls ?
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A 41-year old male asked:
On arava (leflunomide) 20mg,enbrel 50mg weekly,methotrexate 25mg. Any other rheumatologist prescribed this for psoriasis/psor. arthitis?I'm worried about my liver.
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A 42-year old male asked:
Took myself off methotrexate for psoriatic arthritis w/o dr. knowing.on arava&enbrel& enzymes slightly elevated.want to see if psoriasis comes back.if so,back on it.also if enymes go down.good idea?
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A 31-year old female asked:
I am on RA treatment for 12 y. Just had dental surgery. Should I continue arava, (leflunomide) prednisone, chloroquine along with prescribed antibiotics? Thanks
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A 42-year old male asked:
Have psoriatic arthritis in my knees but it doesn't hurt.I'm 42.I'm on enbrel+arava. Can I jog in park on concrete/asphalt, a mile or 2. Dr. said no.
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A 42-year old male asked:
Have some petechia on lower legs and arms.What's causing it and how do I treat it?Have psoriasis under control using enbrel and arava (leflunomide).Have graves too.
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A 42-year old male asked:
Take Propecia 1mg, Methotrexate 25mg, Arava (leflunomide) 20mg, Enbrel weekly, B12 & Folic Acid..which ones are most likely to cause high liver enzymes(AST&ALT)?
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A 38-year old asked:
could leflunomide cause bleeding to the back passage?
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A 30-year old asked:
What is the antidote for leflunomide?
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A 38-year old asked:
Is it safe to take leflunomide while pregnant?
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A 35-year old asked:
Are many people with ra taken off leflunomide?
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A 24-year old male asked:
My mom,60, is on Methotrex 10 mg per week and Leflunomide 10 mg/day for her R.A. for 1 year. Does she require folinic acid or is folate (folic acid) 5mg/day OK?
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A 53-year old female asked:
I have ra, am taking Leflunomide 20 mg, Prednisone 2.5 and Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine) 200 mg. I don't have ins. What will happen if I can't afford to continue my meds?
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I have rheumatoid arthritis, I take prednisone every 3rd day, leflunomide every day, and tramadohl for pain. Everynight around 2-3AM, i wake up in terrible pain in my knees and hips. Sometimes includes my hand and finger joints. I have to take more tramad
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