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What Are The Side Effects Of Folitrax Injection?

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Posted on Thu, 12 Mar 2015
Question: Sir,
My wife is a arthritis patient and doctor now asked to use Folitrax injection 0.6 ml once in a week along with othe tablets such as Saaz,HCQS,Folvite etc.
Please advice the side effects

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Answered by Dr. Dr. Shruti Rijhwani (24 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Please send test reports .

Detailed Answer:
Dear Sir,

Thank you for posting your query on HCM.

Well Sir looking at the details you have provided the treatment seems to be of inflammatory arthritis namely Rheumatoid arthritis and is optimum one . Please send me all the test reports specially RF , Anti CCP, ESR as the dose of drugs is adjusted according to disease activity . By seeing the reports we can have an assessment of disease and current activity and will be able to guide you better .
Also any family history of arthritis and a brief history that how her symptoms started will be helpful so please provide that . Side effects we will discuss once we are sure of the adequacy of treatment.

Take care.

Dr.Shruti
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What Are The Side Effects Of Folitrax Injection?

Brief Answer: Please send test reports . Detailed Answer: Dear Sir, Thank you for posting your query on HCM. Well Sir looking at the details you have provided the treatment seems to be of inflammatory arthritis namely Rheumatoid arthritis and is optimum one . Please send me all the test reports specially RF , Anti CCP, ESR as the dose of drugs is adjusted according to disease activity . By seeing the reports we can have an assessment of disease and current activity and will be able to guide you better . Also any family history of arthritis and a brief history that how her symptoms started will be helpful so please provide that . Side effects we will discuss once we are sure of the adequacy of treatment. Take care. Dr.Shruti