THU0187 Do we today alternative therapies rheumatoid arthritis two or more disease-modifying drugs? the story of how a simple drug pentoxifylline may enhance the action of methotrexate in rheumatoid arthritis
Abstract:BackgroundThe treatment of patients with RA (rheumatoid arthritis) is a complicated task, because the achievement of remission and low level of activity often requires administration of 2–3 disease-modifying drugs. In such conditions we often face with the rise of treatment costs and with the increase of therapy side effects. That is why relevant is the search of the drugs increasing the effect of the “gold standard” of RA – therapy - methotrexate, and also frequently used sulphasalazine and leflunomid. Treatm… Show more
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