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I have RA and one year ago they discontinue the treatment with Orencia because the co pay is more than 500.00. The RA doctor treatment with plaque nil 200mg e.d. and I have a itching in my hands so badly and I don t see any help with any medication. My finger and hands itching and is cut. I using right now bactroban and nothin help. How you can advise a topic cream to help me. Thank you.
HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, with the history of Rheumatoid arthritis symptom of itching could be due to cologne response it is kind of auto immune disorder, it is the self limiting condition for the symptomatic relief antihistamine of second generation long action drug can be used like Levocetirizine else it is nothing to worry hope this information helps.
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What Causes Itching In The Hands?
HI Well come to HCM I really appreciate your concern, with the history of Rheumatoid arthritis symptom of itching could be due to cologne response it is kind of auto immune disorder, it is the self limiting condition for the symptomatic relief antihistamine of second generation long action drug can be used like Levocetirizine else it is nothing to worry hope this information helps.