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How Can Arthritic After Effects Of Taking Abilify Be Treated?
I was put on abilify after a stroke a yea@r ago and have been informed that arthritic symptoms in fingers is a result of taking abilify. my son cancilled the abilify prescription shortly after being prescribed. however, I do have arthriitic type symptoms in my fingers - no pain. Is there anything I can take to rectify the results of having taken abilify? Thank you Carole Eimer YYYY@YYYY
Tue, 27 Nov 2018
Hello,
Usually this drug can't induce arthritis I think you already suffering from arthritis.
You may get it done x-ray of involved joint or get it done serological markers for blood urea, and Ra factor.
Use painkiller medication. If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu,
Internal Medicine Specialist
Usually this drug can't induce arthritis I think you already suffering from arthritis.
You may get it done x-ray of involved joint or get it done serological markers for blood urea, and Ra factor.
Use painkiller medication. If symptoms not improved please consult your doctor he will examine and treat you accordingly.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Penchila Prasad Kandikattu,
Internal Medicine Specialist
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