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Are Mouth Ulcers A Side Effect Of Enbrel?

Hello Dr Grief, I have Rheumatoid Arthritis and my meds are Methotrexate (25mg orally), Enbrel Auto Injector (50mg)and Folic Acid. Are mouth ulcers a side effect of Enbrel? I have rarely had them before and have taken MTX for over two years, Enbrel for 3-4 months. thanks in advance
Sat, 10 Sep 2016
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yes can b a side effect of that or due to the disease ypu are taking mtx..can b a fungal infecyion..take candid mouth paint and tab vit c..get your tlc dlc repeated
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Are Mouth Ulcers A Side Effect Of Enbrel?

yes can b a side effect of that or due to the disease ypu are taking mtx..can b a fungal infecyion..take candid mouth paint and tab vit c..get your tlc dlc repeated