Common Arthritis Drug Found To Lower Blood Pressure and Boost Heart Health

A widely used treatment for rheumatoid arthritis may offer an unexpected cardiovascular benefit. Methotrexate has been a staple treatment for rheumatoid arthritis for decades, valued for its ability ...
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Leflunomide vs. Methotrexate: Uses, Side Effects, and More

Leflunomide and methotrexate are prescription drugs used to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methotrexate is also used to treat certain other conditions, including psoriasis. This article explains the ...
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High-Dose Methotrexate Usage Without Drug-Level Monitoring in Advanced Pediatric Mature B-Cell Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma in a Resource-Limited Setting in Malawi

Exploring Pediatric Oncology Care Practices Influencing the Relationships Among Children, Caregivers, and Health Care Providers: A Multi-Institutional Study From Pakistan HD-MTX dosed at 3,000 mg/m 2 ...
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HKUMed develops combined therapy integrating Chinese herb astragalus and methotrexate to overcome drug resistance in autoimmune diseases

A research team, led by Professor Lin Xiang (first right) and Professor Shen Jiangang (second right), has discovered that combining the active ingredient of the Chinese medicine Astragalus ...
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Methotrexate Continuation After Lower Limb Insufficiency Fractures Linked to Higher Fracture Risk

In patients with methotrexate osteopathy (MTXO) insufficiency fractures, continuing MTX led to a significantly higher risk for subsequent fractures, with nearly all patients who continued MTX ...