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Benepali injections, reaction at injection site.

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martin31040
martin31040

Hi all, just wondering if anyone using Benepali injections have had any issues at the injection site like itchy bumps? I've been on Benepali about 2 years with no problem but recently had these itchy raised bumps on both thighs, I alternate each week between thighs, any thoughts thanks.

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  • natasa24657
    natasa24657 martin31040

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    hi

    i am on himira or biosimilar every two weeks i used to use the antiseptic wipes provided and used to get itchi swollen area were the injection area i decided not to use the wipes and didnt get that problem since i dont know if you use the wipes but try not to use them see if that helps

  • rozanne77667
    rozanne77667 martin31040

    Posted

    hi

    yes I was on benepali and had itchiness at injection site - it stopped working with me and I had to change to different biologics

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