Although there's a range of drugs that can treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA), they can all have significant side effects. “Some are common and some not so common," says Diane Horowitz, MD, an assistant professor of rheumatology at the Hofstra North Shore-LIJ School of Medicine in Hempstead, New York.
Whether you're taking steroids or non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) to control your symptoms, or using disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) tomanage your RA condition, you and your doctor should discuss any potential side effects that can occur during your treatment. Here are eight RA medication side effects to be aware of.
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