Concomitant prednisone may alleviate methotrexate side-effects in rheumatoid arthritis patients

Concomitant prednisone may alleviate methotrexate side-effects in rheumatoid arthritis patients

Abstract Objectives To evaluate whether addition of low-moderate dose prednisone to methotrexate (MTX) treatment can alleviate common MTX side-effects in rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients. Methods We performed a post-hoc analysis of the CAMERA-II trial which randomized (1:1) 236 early DMARD and pre...

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Main Authors: Matthijs S. van der Leeuw, Janneke Tekstra, Jacob M. van Laar, Paco M. J. Welsing
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Rheumatology
Subjects:
Rheumatoid arthritis
Methotrexate
Prednisone
Glucocorticoids
Drug safety
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s41927-023-00331-0

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s41927-023-00331-0

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