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Show health professional infoLatest independent information about rheumatoid arthritis, including medicines and non-drug treatments, written and reviewed by experts in Australia.
Rheumatoid arthritis is also known as arthritis (rheumatoid).
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Case study 45 report: DMARDS in rheumatoid arthritis |
Patient with rheumatoid arthritis presents with worsning disease activity despite current management with methotrexate, sulfasalazine and prednisolone. |
Professional activity - Case study report | Health Professionals | 2007-01-01 00:00:00 |
NPS News 48 (Insert):Disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs for rheumatoid arthritis |
Table of disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) includes contraindications and monitoring. |
Professional publication - NPS News | Health Professionals | 2006-10-01 00:00:00 |
Rheumatoid arthritis |
Overview of monitoring disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDS) and the role of primary care practitioners in early referral for treatment. |
Professional publication - NPS News | Health Professionals | 2006-10-01 00:00:00 |
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Date published: 2010-12-17 00:00:00
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