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Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs

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Disease Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs (DMARDs)
A class of antirheumatic drugs, including chloroquine, methotrexate, cyclosporine, and gold compounds, that influence the disease process itself and do not only treat its symptoms.
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Rheumatoid arthritis plus hepatitis C provides a difficult treatment dilemma due to the potential hepatotoxicity of most conventional disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs.
reducing signs and symptoms of moderate to severe polyarticular-course juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in patients who have failed one or more disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs).
The market of disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs is estimated to be about US$ 7 billion per year and is expected to rise by about 20% annually.
 
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