What Are The Side Effects Of Repatha?

Posted on Sat, 22 Apr 2017

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Question : my wife received the injection "Repatha" Monday morning and has since been suffering a tender pain on the L side of body down L arm and under arm to L knee any relation?

Answered by Dr. Pavan Kumar Gupta (3 hours later)

Brief answer.....yes your wife aches could be due to inj REPATHA
Detailed answer...
Hello,
Thanks for the query.
I have read your query and understand your concern.
Use of injection REPATHA can cause backaches,muscle pains,joint pains,headache,sneezing,chills etc.
So it seems that your wife's aches could be due the injection REPATHA.
I hope it helps,however you are most welcome to revert to me for any further query.
Best of luck
Thanks

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