Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Why im losing my hair it is not the rituximab?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Not usual: Rituximab is not usually associated with hair loss (alopecia). Chemotherapy (used with rituximab) for treating cancer is associated with alopecia. As are other underlying medical problems.
Answered 7/1/2014
5.4k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Hi I'm curious to know if rituxan (rituximab) is a weight gainer?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
While i'm on rituximab, is it dangerous for us (my wife and i) to try to have a baby? Or we should wait for me to finish the treatment first?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
How effective is rituxan (rituximab) for treating wegener's disease?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
People also searched for:
Why im losing my hair since i started using rituximab?
Will you lose your hair if you get rituximab injection?
Can rituxan (rituximab) make your hair fall out?
Head injury from short fall, doctor diagnosed multiple sclerosis, given 3 doses of Rituximab, is the diagnosis and medication correct ?
Undergoing chemo, rituximab and cyclophosphamide. On Mon. 17th felt very weak, when walking leaning to left, muzzy head, short term double vision (stacked). Hospital, usual tests, no diagnosis, what do I do if this happens again. TIA many years ago?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
