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2. 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]

3. Auranofin - Wikipedia

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   Auranofin is used to treat rheumatoid arthritis.It improves arthritis symptoms including painful or tender and swollen joints and morning stiffness. [4] Auranofin is a safer treatment compared to the more common injectable gold thiolates (gold sodium thiomalate and gold thioglucose), but meta-analysis of 66 clinical trials concluded that it is somewhat less effective.

4. Prostaglandin inhibitors - Wikipedia

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   Rheumatoid arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis is an auto- immune disorder that affect joints. [15] The common symptoms are warm, painful and swollen joints. [15] Glucocorticoids exert anti- inflammatory effects to relieve the symptoms by inhibiting the synthesis of prostaglandin and leukotriene, and the release of collagenase and lysosomal enzymes ...

5. Leflunomide - Wikipedia

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   Leflunomide, sold under the brand name Arava among others, is an immunosuppressive disease-modifying antirheumatic drug , [8] used in active moderate-to-severe rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis. It is a pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor that works by inhibiting dihydroorotate dehydrogenase. [9] Bottle of Leflunomide (Arava) and tablet

6. Your Gout Guide: From Symptoms to Treatment - AOL

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   This includes other types of inflammatory arthritis like RA, psoriatic arthritis, and septic arthritis. Gout can also appear similar to another condition called calcium pyrophosphate deposition ...

7. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis - Wikipedia

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   Optimising physical and social functioning is accomplished via a two-pronged approach: non-pharmacological strategies such as physical therapies, pain management strategies, and social supports; and the swift use of medication to control inflammation and extra-articular symptoms. [24] [27] Early diagnosis and treatment are imperative in helping ...