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My Dr Is Changing Me From Otezla To Humira And I'm Nervous. It Has Some Serious Side Effects. Anyone Have Problems?

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Corpus Christi, TX
December 12, 2024
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How did you feel when you took the otezla? Why are they taking you off and switching you to something else? Just trying to understand why they do that. I know if you have bad side effects they will switch you but you didn't specify.

December 17, 2024
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I was on methotrexate first when I first got diagnosed and it had serious side effects and not a good medicine at all. I'm on leflunomide now and have had no problems but doesn't help the pain

December 17, 2024
A MyPsoriasisTeam Member

Switching from Otezla to Humira can feel overwhelming, especially with concerns about side effects. Humira may cause common side effects like infections, headaches, and injection site reactions. Rare but serious risks include severe infections, allergic reactions, and certain cancers like lymphoma. It's important to Show Full Answer

Switching from Otezla to Humira can feel overwhelming, especially with concerns about side effects. Humira may cause common side effects like infections, headaches, and injection site reactions. Rare but serious risks include severe infections, allergic reactions, and certain cancers like lymphoma. It's important to communicate openly with your doctor about any concerns and monitor for side effects. For more details, visit: [Humira](https://www.humira.com).

December 12, 2024

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