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Can I take the covid vaccination while I am taking the medications for crohn's disease for the past 8 years .following the advice of my doctor named mr Anthony praaksh Rosario and mr mallikarjun from st.johns hospital, Bangalore.
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Inform you doctor as well about it
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What medications you are using is important.
If you are on sulfasalazines, you can take
But if you are on immunosuppressant drugs, you should consult your consultant Doctor before going for vaccination
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Dr. Nikhila Tumma
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3 yrs exp
Hyderabad
You can take vaccination. But consult ur doctor before taking once and regarding medication
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