Although systemic lupus erythematosus cannot be cured, there are a number of drugs available to help manage this chronic ...

All biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (bDMARDs ... the conventional synthetic DMARDS (csDMARDS) azathioprine or mercaptopurine, chloroquine, colchicine, cyclosporine ...

The MFN sets Medicaid’s price for a drug at the lowest price charged in other developed countries each of which has price controls on drugs. If implemented, this policy will make a bad situation ...

Azathioprine shows promise as a maintenance therapy ... The length of therapy, primary and treatment outcomes, type and dose of accomplished interventional drugs/other conventional treatments for ...

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Additionally, combining Azathioprine with biologic therapies (such as anti-TNF agents or integrin inhibitors) and interventions targeting the gut microbiome may enhance the drug’s effectiveness while ...

Azathioprine offers an alternative as a steroid-sparing agent ... Cutaneous signs and symptoms resolve five days after interrupting the drug. 5, 44 ...

Azathioprine is a commonly used immunosuppressant for all ... Given the evolving prospects for improving clinical decision-making via therapeutic drug monitoring of AZA, we sought to evaluate patterns ...

Health analysts and generic drug manufacturers said the 20% levy from two rounds of tariffs on goods imported from China − a major supplier of medical equipment and prescription drugs for the ...

Low-certainty evidence suggests that azathioprine or 6-mercaptopurine therapy may be more effective than placebo for the maintenance of remission in ulcerative colitis. More research is needed to ...

No drug regimen was considered to be safer for reducing all-cause mortality. However, compared with cyclophosphamide, azathioprine (OR 3.04, 95% CI (1.44 to 6.42)) and cyclosporine (OR 3.28, 95% CI (1 ...