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What Causes Itchiness And Pain In The Legs And Neck While On Exemestane And Escitalopram?

I m a triple breast cancer survivor and now it has metastasize to my lungs. I m taking exemestane, escitalopram and I m experiencing a lot of side effects and can t figure out which of these is causing my itching, pain in my legs and lower and neck pain.
Tue, 31 Oct 2017
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Exemestane is actually tolerated well by patients . First apply moisturizers and take itch control medications like cetrizine. If still not subsiding, you can ask your Oncologist to change medication.
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What Causes Itchiness And Pain In The Legs And Neck While On Exemestane And Escitalopram?

Exemestane is actually tolerated well by patients . First apply moisturizers and take itch control medications like cetrizine. If still not subsiding, you can ask your Oncologist to change medication.