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Shall My Mother Continue Taking Lefra 10mg?
Hello, My Mother is been suffering from Rheumatoid Arthritis and has been taking Lefra 10mg on daily basis. Of the late she has stopped taking Lefra 10mg tablet as advised by doctor and she is severely suffering from joint pains. Kindly let me know does she continue Lefra 10 mg tablet and is it the right medication. Regards, Avinash
Wed, 21 May 2014
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I am Dr Alok, pleased to answer your health related queries
In RA, main drug is methotrexate, is she taking this?
you need to see a rheumatologist for evaluation for RA and requirement of right medicine.
usually lefra is third line medicination
regards
Dr Alok Kalyani
I am Dr Alok, pleased to answer your health related queries
In RA, main drug is methotrexate, is she taking this?
you need to see a rheumatologist for evaluation for RA and requirement of right medicine.
usually lefra is third line medicination
regards
Dr Alok Kalyani
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