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Antirheumatic Agents

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Definition: Drugs that are used to treat RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS.     
See Also Antimalarials; Immunosuppressive Agents
Examples Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal; Gout Suppressants 		Other names Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs; DMARD; Drugs, Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic; Drugs, Antirheumatic; Drugs, Anti-Rheumatic; Disease Modifying, Antirheumatic Second Line Drugs; Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs; Antirheumatic Drugs, Disease Modifying; Antirheumatic Disease Modifying Second Line Drugs; Anti Rheumatic Drugs; Anti Rheumatic Agents; Agents, Antirheumatic; Agents, Anti-Rheumatic; Disease-Modifying, Antirheumatic Second-Line Drugs; Antirheumatic Drugs, Disease-Modifying; Antirheumatic Drugs; Antirheumatic Disease-Modifying Second-Line Drugs; Anti-Rheumatic Drugs; Anti-Rheumatic Agents
Substances having this pharmacologic action: rifamycin SV; methyl salicylate; Interleukin 1 Receptor Antagonist Protein; TNFR-Fc fusion protein; Cyclosporine; Chloroquine; Auranofin; Levamisole; Azathioprine; Prospidium; Sulfasalazine; Gold Sodium Thiosulfate; Interleukin-4; Penicillamine; Methotrexate; Aurothioglucose; Gold Sodium Thiomalate; Hydroxychloroquine; Cyclophosphamide; aurotioprol; infliximab; CDP 571; adalimumab; abatacept; rituximab; borage oil; DAB(486)-interleukin 2; 4-(acetylamino)benzeneacetic acid; leflunomide

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