antirheumatic drug

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• Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug — Methotrexate Hydroxychloro …   Wikipedia

• disease-modifying antirheumatic drug — (DMARD) a classification of antirheumatic agents referring to their ability to modify the course of disease, as opposed to simply treating symptoms such as inflammation and pain …   Medical dictionary

• disease-modifying antirheumatic drug — DMARD any of various drugs used in the treatment of rheumatic disease: they affect the progression of the disease by suppressing the disease process. DMARDs include drugs affecting the immune response (immunomodulators), such as… …   The new mediacal dictionary

• drug — 1. Therapeutic agent; any substance, other than food, used in the prevention, diagnosis, alleviation, treatment, or cure of disease. For types or classifications of drugs, see the specific name. SEE ALSO: agent. 2. To administer or take a …   Medical dictionary

• antirheumatic — 1. adjective Serving to prevent or counter rheumatism. 2. noun A drug that prevents or counters rheumatism …   Wiktionary

• Rheumatoid arthritis — Classification and external resources A hand affected by rheumatoid arthritis ICD 10 M …   Wikipedia

• Leflunomid — Strukturformel Allgemeines Freiname Leflunomid Andere Namen …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• ACURA-Rheumazentrum Baden-Baden — Trägerschaft ACURA Kliniken Holding GmbH [1] …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• DMARD — Acronym for disease modifying antirheumatic drugs, under drug. * * * disease modifying anti rheumatic drug * * * disease modifying antirheumatic drug …   Medical dictionary

• leflunomide — n. an immunosuppressant drug used to treat rheumatoid arthritis that has not responded to methotrexate or other antirheumatic drugs. Leflunomide is administered by mouth and side effects, including blood disorders caused by impairment of bone… …   Medical dictionary

• Leflunomide — drugbox IUPAC name = 5 methyl N [4 (trifluoromethyl) phenyl] isoxazole 4 carboxamide CAS number = 75706 12 6 ATC prefix = L04 ATC suffix = AA13 ATC supplemental = PubChem = 3899 DrugBank = APRD00205 C=12 | H=9 | F=3 | N=2 | O=2 molecular weight …   Wikipedia