Common side effects of Baricitinib includes:
Inform your doctor if any side effect persists, if you are unable to tolerate them or if the side effects become serious.
Baricitinib may reduce your body's ability to fight against infection. You should consult a doctor immediately if you develop a fever or feel unwell. Inform the doctor whom you consult that you are taking Baricitinib as the medication may need to be stopped while you are having an infection.
You may need to have regular blood tests to monitor your blood counts and cholesterol levels when on Baricitinib.
Rare but serious effects Include:
The symptoms of a drug allergy include one or more of the following:
If you experience any of these symptoms, you should consult your healthcare professional immediately.
Avoid eating raw, undercooked or half-cooked food.
Please inform your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking other medications as they may interact with Baricitinib. These include:
Pneumococcal. influenza (flu) and Hepatitis B vaccinations are safe and may be given if required. Avoid live vaccines such as MMR (measles, mumps and rubella), OPV (oral polio vaccine), yellow fever or BCG (tuberculosis). Discuss with yovr doctor before receiving any vaccines.
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