ADHERENCE TO METHOTREXATE IN IRAQI PATIENTS WITH RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS : A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

Introduction: Methotrexate (MTX) is the most widely used disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs) in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). In RA, medication adherence is variable and sub-optimal. Poor adherence affects 20-70% of patients. Adherence to MTX is the key to attaining the go...

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Main Authors: Ali Al-Tuma, Nizar Abdulateef Jassim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Education in Action Club 2022-03-01
Series:Global Journal of Public Health Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.gjphm.org/index.php/gjphm/article/view/146