Methotrexate is the gold standard of care for RA, but it can also disrupt a pregnancy. In states with strict anti-abortion laws, some women with RA cannot get their routine medication easily or ...

The study analyzed 20 clinical prediction models (CPMs) for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), all of which were deemed to have a high risk of bias, leading the researchers to urge against their use to guide ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . SAN DIEGO — Split-dose methotrexate had greater efficacy and reduced the need for additional disease-modifying ...

COPENHAGEN -- Methotrexate helped high-risk individuals with aching and inflamed joints, but who didn't yet have overt rheumatoid arthritis (RA), avoid that diagnosis for close to 2 years in a ...

Liver-related adverse drug reactions were nearly three times more common than kidney-related adverse drug reactions in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) using methotrexate; however, fatal ...

Pregnant female patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) treated with methotrexate and leflunomide within 3 months of conception faced an increased possibility of adverse pregnancy outcomes, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients with RA treated with first-line upadacitinib over 5 years had greater reductions in disease activity vs ...

Methotrexate belongs to a class of drugs called antimetabolites. This type of drug slows the growth of skin cells or cancer cells and suppresses the immune system. In addition to treating rheumatoid ...

Vienna, Austria - Patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who had inadequate response to a first course of methotrexate but have not had major toxicity may be good candidates for a second round of ...

ATLANTA — New research presented this week at ACR Convergence 2022, the American College of Rheumatology’s annual meeting, showed that discontinuing methotrexate for one week after seasonal influenza ...

Today there are many treatments available to control rheumatoid arthritis (RA), and treatment can be tailored to your particular pattern of symptoms and response. The majority of patients with RA now ...