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Tablets for pain
I have ankle pain and swelling from a week. I have been prescribed tofe 5mg and hcqs tablets for 2 weeks along with pain killers. Will they help reducing swelling and pain? I do not have arthritis but have uric acid
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How much is the esr and how much is the uric acid raised that is needed to be accessed , weathere the swelling is in one or both the legs , the drugs given are right for it
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The cause needs to be known
Usually not started on Tofe and hcq
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If gout then I painkillers and Uric acid reducing drugs
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Dr. Nanda Kumar Bhairi
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Bangalore
Needs evaluation
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
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