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Has Anyone Had Heartburn With Siliq Or Cyclosporine? Also Anyone Have Hot Flashes?

A MyPsoriasisTeam Member asked a question 💭
Kenton, OH

I have been having horrible heartburn. Last night thought it could of been a heart attack. Getting hot flashes to and haven't had them for years. I think it is the cyclosporine but pharmacy dont think so. Hot flashes has to do with thyroid which i have been on meds for over 10 years.

August 18, 2020
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A MyPsoriasisTeam Member

Are you on any steroids when I am on prednisone I have horrible heartburn which sounds just like you. Just a thought good luck hope it goes away soon.

August 18, 2020
MyPsoriasisTeam

Based on the knowledge base:

- Siliq (Brodalumab): Heartburn is not listed as a common side effect. However, it can cause sinus pain, nausea, chest pain, injection site reactions, flu, and low blood cell counts. Rare but serious side effects include suicidal thoughts and behavior, severe or worsening infections, and Show Full Answer

Based on the knowledge base:

- Siliq (Brodalumab): Heartburn is not listed as a common side effect. However, it can cause sinus pain, nausea, chest pain, injection site reactions, flu, and low blood cell counts. Rare but serious side effects include suicidal thoughts and behavior, severe or worsening infections, and Crohn’s disease.

- Cyclosporine: Heartburn is listed as a common side effect. Other common side effects include headache, acne, flushing, depression, insomnia, ear problems, pain or pressure in the face, tingling or burning in the extremities, increased hair growth, tremors, increased gum tissue growth, muscle or joint pain, growth of breast tissue in men, gas, and diarrhea.

Hot flashes are not specifically mentioned for either treatment in the knowledge base. If you experience any unusual symptoms, it's important to consult your doctor.

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A MyPsoriasisTeam Member

It's ok. Thank you

August 19, 2020
A MyPsoriasisTeam Member

Sorry not sure about the other meds you said you tried I wish there was something helpful I could share.

August 19, 2020
A MyPsoriasisTeam Member

No i tried prednisolone over 4 months ago and it made me nauseous and heartburn but i haven't taking it anymore.

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