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Anyone Taking JAK Inhibitors For PSA? Any Major Side Effects While Taking Them?

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Co Donegal Ireland
October 16, 2024
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JAK inhibitors, used for treating psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (PsA), can have several side effects. Here are some common ones:

1. Nausea and Diarrhea: These symptoms often improve over time
2. Dizziness: Can include lightheadedness and headaches.
3. Blood Pressure Changes: May raise systolic blood pressure.
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JAK inhibitors, used for treating psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (PsA), can have several side effects. Here are some common ones:

1. Nausea and Diarrhea: These symptoms often improve over time.
2. Dizziness: Can include lightheadedness and headaches.
3. Blood Pressure Changes: May raise systolic blood pressure.
4. Infections: Increased risk due to immune system suppression.

If you experience persistent or severe side effects, it's important to consult your doctor.

October 16, 2024

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