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   * Patients on the MP should not take nimesulide (Aulin / Mesulid / Nimed).  It could cause bleeding. One death has been reported during its use.    * Patients on the MP should not take nimesulide (Aulin / Mesulid / Nimed).  It could cause bleeding. One death has been reported during its use. 
   * Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) increases the risk of bleeding and can cause serious or fatal bleeding. A specific antidote for rivaroxaban is not available.    * Rivaroxaban (Xarelto) increases the risk of bleeding and can cause serious or fatal bleeding. A specific antidote for rivaroxaban is not available. 
 +  * Do not give Telmisartan, it has an over strong action in suppressing the patient's ability to fight infection.
   * Azithromycin is no longer regarded as safe, even in the small quantities formerly recommended for optional use while on MP   * Azithromycin is no longer regarded as safe, even in the small quantities formerly recommended for optional use while on MP
   * **For sicker patients, immunopathology can be physically and mentally challenging** –  Support from a knowledgeable doctor and family/friends becomes of paramount importance. Unless the patient has a good insight into IP and other inconveniences of the treatment, the patient should not start treatment.    * **For sicker patients, immunopathology can be physically and mentally challenging** –  Support from a knowledgeable doctor and family/friends becomes of paramount importance. Unless the patient has a good insight into IP and other inconveniences of the treatment, the patient should not start treatment. 
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 ==== Stopping olmesartan ==== ==== Stopping olmesartan ====
  
-Olmesartan will need to be [[home:mp:break:olmesartan#stopping_olmesartan|weaned gradually]]. Note that the immune response may remain activated for a period of time even after discontinuing olmesartan. Patients who stop olmesartan are terminating their recovery.+Olmesartan will need to be [[home:mp:break:olmesartan#stopping_olmesartan|weaned very gradually]]. Note that the immune response may remain activated for a period of time even after discontinuing olmesartan. Patients who stop olmesartan are terminating their recovery.
  
  
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