Ariva

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Adults who have rheumatoid arthritis may benefit from Arava® (leflunomide). This medication works by blocking the production of certain molecules in the body, slowing down the progression of this disease.
 
Arava is available by prescription only and comes in the form of tablets that are taken by mouth once daily. Potential side effects include a rash, hair loss, and respiratory tract infections.
 
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Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD