Split-Dose Methotrexate Speeds RA Response Over Single Dose
Compared with a single dose, more patients in the split-dose group had improved disease activity at 16 weeks, and fewer needed additional DMARDs, but the effect was not found at 24 weeks.
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Compared with a single dose, more patients in the split-dose group had improved disease activity at 16 weeks, and fewer needed additional DMARDs, but the effect was not found at 24 weeks.
According to a recent study, medications frequently prescribed to patients to reduce joint inflammation may also lessen the risk of cardiovascular disease in th
Get latest articles and stories on Health at LatestLY. According to a recent study, medications frequently prescribed to patients to reduce joint inflammation may also lessen the risk of cardiovascular disease in those with rheumatoid arthritis, who are at an elevated risk for the condition. Health News | Study: Risk of Heart Disease Can Be Reduced by Rheumatoid Arthritis Medicine.
Drugs often administered to patients to reduce joint inflammation may also reduce the risk of cardiovascular disease in rheumatoid arthritis patients who are predisposed to the illness.