Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Medical Treatment<br />
Symptomatic:<br />
NSAID’s, paracetamol, opioids, low dose steroids,<br />
atypical analgesics<br />
Intra-articular steroids<br />
Disease modifiers: Slow acting and side effects!<br />
Methotrexate, Chloroquine, Sulphasalazine, D-<br />
penicillamine, gold salts, leflunomide, high<br />
doses steroids, immunosuppressants,<br />
biologicals (anti TNF alpha and IL-1 agents)