I was prescribed med when other meds failed to stop Autoimmune urticaria. It worked within days of starting by stopping hives. Unfortunately, taking it has made me feel miserable otherwise. I have been very tired, my blood pressure has risen considerably, aching in my joints, flushing skin, swollen and tingling hands, and unable to sleep. In the process of weaning off it and hope that hives st...
Have ben taking this medication for a month for a kidney condition and have had multiple side effects including body weakness, insomnia,inability to remain focused, jitteriness,muscle cramping, flatuence,indigestion,intermittent memory loss. Hope I will not have to stay on it much longer.
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Anonymous | 35-44 | Female | On medication for 1 to 6 months | Patient
10/19/2007
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Overall rating 3.7
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The medication has treated my severe chronic hives but has left my system vulnerable to all other infections. I am unable to be treated for these other infections in the normal manner due to the interactions with the medication.
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