Effectiveness of methotrexate and leflunomide as corticoid-sparing drugs in patients with polymyalgia rheumatica

CONCLUSIONS: This study demonstrated the clinical effectiveness of LEF and even its superiority in achieving remission when compared with MTX as GCSD in PMR patients. Further research is needed to support these findings.PMID:38560643 | PMC:PMC10978571 | DOI:10.1093/rap/rkae033

Source: Adv Data - April 1, 2024 Category: Epidemiology Authors: Juan Pablo Vinicki Alejandra Cusa Daniela Domingo Jos é Luis Velasco Zamora Sebasti án Magri Alejandro Brigante Maria Marcela Schmid Paola Ávila Natalia Zamora Laura Sorrentino Anabella M Rodriguez Miguel Linarez Cecilia Pisoni Carolina Costi Gustavo R Source Type: research