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Benepali side effects

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Hi was just wandering if anyone else suffers with a massive sore throat after Benepali injection, lasting for a couple of days. It feels like swallowing glass, and feels swollen I've had this after my last 3 injections. TIA

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medway-lady

No sorry, I haven't but suggest you contact your RA nurse to discuss this.

Thank you, I've been on it for 6 months now. I don't have a temperature and it clears up after a couple of days after injection, then returns after next injection. It's very strange, I think I'll give the nurse a call to be on the safe side. Thanks x

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ks1966

Hello. I did from my first dose of Rituximab. It was due to fungual growth because of the steroid injections I took. They dampened my immune system and funguses are opportunistic in this regard. I took a syrup for fungal infections and it went away in a few days.

Yes but it goes. In my case after injection 10-12, I think, been on it for 6 months

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