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2. 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]

3. Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug - Wikipedia

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   [1] [2] The term is often used in contrast to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (which refers to agents that treat the inflammation, but not the underlying cause) and steroids (which blunt the immune response but are insufficient to slow down the progression of the disease).

4. Antiarthritics - Wikipedia

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   Gout is another common type of inflammatory arthritis that typically affects one joint at a time. Pharmacological treatment of gout typically relies on the management of flare-ups. Flare-ups are treated with the use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) like ibuprofen, steroids, and/or the anti-inflammatory medication colchicine. [4]

5. 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 ...

6. TNF inhibitor - Wikipedia

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   A TNF inhibitor is a pharmaceutical drug that suppresses the physiologic response to tumor necrosis factor (TNF), which is part of the inflammatory response.TNF is involved in autoimmune and immune-mediated disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, inflammatory bowel disease, psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa and refractory asthma, so TNF inhibitors may be used in their ...

7. 8 Autoimmune Diseases That Cause Hair Loss - AOL

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   For example, rheumatoid arthritis is often treated with methotrexate and leflunomide, both of which suppresses chronic inflammation. According to the Arthritis Foundation, about 1 to 3 percent of ...