How Should Simponi Medication Be Taken?

Posted on Wed, 16 Apr 2014

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Wed, 16 Apr 2014 Answered on

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Question : Yes, thank you. iam starting Simponi medication today. Should I have the first injection at my Doctor's office.? In case of drug reaction?

Answered by Dr. dr. Jawahar Ticku (2 hours later)

Brief Answer: Rheumatoid arthritis Detailed Answer: Dear XXXX, This drug is used for rhematoid arthritis or ankylosing spondilitis or ulcerative colitis. You have not indicated why you are using it. Take the injection in doctors office unless you are not suffering from any variety of infection or fever or any other allergic condition. Your doctor must be aware of it and will administer it under due precautions. Truly, Dr. J. Ticku

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