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  2. Gold-containing drugs - Wikipedia

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    A 1997 review (Suarez-Almazor ME, et al) [6] reports that treatment with intramuscular gold (parenteral gold) reduces disease activity and joint inflammation. Gold-containing drugs taken by mouth are less effective than by injection. Three to six months are often required before gold treatment noticeably improves symptoms.

  3. Rheumatoid arthritis - Wikipedia

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    Liver problems in people with rheumatoid arthritis may be due to the underlying disease process or as a result of the medications used to treat the disease. [39] A coexisting autoimmune liver disease, such as primary biliary cirrhosis or autoimmune hepatitis may also cause problems. [39]

  4. Antiarthritics - Wikipedia

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    Conventional DMARDs are known to be the first-line treatment for rheumatoid arthritis. [9] Treatment can be a monotherapy or in combination with other anti-arthritic medications. Common DMARDs include oral methotrexate, leflunomide, or sulfasalazine. Conventional DMARDs have a slow onset of action and can take 2–3 months to exhibit effect. [9]

  5. Pfizer Scores FDA Approval on New Class of RA Drug ... - AOL

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    The treatment here is for rheumatoid arthritis and this is the 5 mg twice daily dosing. The exact treatment is for adults. Pfizer Inc. (NYSE: PFE) has announced that the U.S. Food and Drug ...

  6. Tofacitinib - Wikipedia

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    Tofacitinib, sold under the brand Xeljanz among others, is a medication used to treat rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, polyarticular course juvenile idiopathic arthritis, and ulcerative colitis. [8] [9] [10] It is a janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor, [8] [9] discovered and developed by the National Institutes of ...

  7. Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug - Wikipedia

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    When treatment with DMARDs fails, cyclophosphamide or steroid pulse therapy is often used to stabilise uncontrolled autoimmune disease. Some severe autoimmune diseases are being treated with bone marrow transplants in clinical trials , usually after cyclophosphamide therapy has failed.

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