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There are 4 Food and Drug Administration medications for the treatment of lupus:

  1. Aspirin
  2. Prednisone
  3. Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil)
  4. Belimumab (Benlysta)

Off label medications include prescription anti-inflammatories, rituxan (Rituxamab), cytoxan, azathioprine, methotrexate and other immunosuppressive medications.

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Marijuana, cellcept, ibuprofen, muscle relaxers

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Thalidomide

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