Comparative persistence on methotrexate and TNF inhibitors in rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
CONCLUSION: Methotrexate discontinuation occurs sooner in patients with PsA and AS vs. RA. Concomitant use of methotrexate with a TNFi, however, is associated with improved TNFi persistence in all three diseases.
PMID: 31474599 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: J Rheumatol - Category: Rheumatology Authors: George MD, Baker JF, Ogdie A Tags: J Rheumatol Source Type: research
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