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BARICITINIB NEW DRUG TABLET

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bob_2020
bob_2020

Hi i started a new oral tablet form drug called Baricitinib only came on to the market last september i have been on three other biologic injections failed to work for me...I just started this Baricitinib 13th january and i can feel a great improvment you take one tablet a day is anyone else out there on this drug i am really happy heres hoping it get my RA under control to lead a better life once again...thanks guys hope ur all well 👍👍

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  • janie1971
    janie1971 bob_2020

    Posted

    Hi Bob, I haven’t been on this drug but wanted to say I’m so pleased you’ve found one that’s worked for you. Long may it continue! 
    • bob_2020
      bob_2020 janie1971

      Posted

      thanks janie its all trial and error till you find the one thats helps you so far so good pain is still there ofcourse but nowhere near as bad as it was in only a week of taking them..thanks again janie 👍

  • carol303055
    carol303055 bob_2020

    Posted

    Hi Bob, not heard of it but great to hear!!  
    • bob_2020
      bob_2020 carol303055

      Posted

      its not that long on the market carol so will keep with it as its doing its job so far 👍

  • amkoffee
    amkoffee bob_2020

    Posted

    Are you in the US or another country? I don't think it's been approved in the US yet. From your results I hope the FDA approves it in the US soon.

    • bob_2020
      bob_2020 amkoffee

      Posted

      no i am in scotland and its been approved in UK from september last 👍

  • Larabella88
    Larabella88 bob_2020

    Posted

    Hi I'm Pina I also have rheumatoid arthritis that I take care of with Enbrel but the doctor told me about this drug that is now also in Italy. I wish you a great improvement and I hope it works well.

  • pat96284
    pat96284 bob_2020

    Posted

    hi bob thanks for the info im about to get started on these just waiting to see the the specialist for drug information how many milogrammes a day do you take ive been told ill be on 4mg

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