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Starting rituxam for itp. cannot take iv benadryl. will 125 solumdrol help w side eff? what will i see during infusion? really scared of rx! thanks!
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Infusion reaction: Rituxam infusion can cause reaction but a lot of people tolerate it well. Solumedrol should help with management of some symptoms if they do occur.
Answered 12/17/2016
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