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Other treatments for psoriasis may be taken by mouth (oral) or given by an injection (injected). These drugs are called "systemic" because they affect the entire body. Many of the systemic drugs used for psoriasis are also used for other severe diseases, including autoimmune diseases (especially rheumatoid arthritis) and cancer. Nearly all are powerful medications with potentially serious side effects. These drugs should be used only for severely incapacitating cases of psoriasi...
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Ask the Expert: Methotrexate Side Effects
By Mark Borigini, M.D. , Health Expert...8 years, diagnosed at age 25. I have been taking methotrexate and having good results with this... Read more »
Methrotrexate makes me sick! Being proactive in your treatment.
By Hollybgroovin , Health Expert...and more ready to fight my rheumatoid arthritis. Methotrexate "Holly, I am putting you back... Read more »
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New Treatments for Rheumatoid Arthritis
...considering these drugs can learn from your experiences. Read the patient summary from the Annals of Internal Medicine, entitled Abatacept for People with Active Rheumatoid Arthritis. Read more »Information on Rheumatoid Arthritis Medications
...their physicians," he says. But Charles A. Birbara, M.D., a rheumatologist and associate professor of medicine at the University of Massachusetts Medical School in Worcester, Mass., says that he... Read more »Multiple Sclerosis: Drug Treatment
...natalizumabs benefits may outweigh its risks. Several studies published in 2006 in the New England Journal of Medicine showed that natalizumab, alone or in combination with IFN1a (Avonex) can help... Read more »Crohn's Disease: Medications
...treatment, followed by a maintenance shot every other week.Adalimumab's label includes a boxed warning. The medicine has been associated with serious, sometimes fatal, infections, including... Read more »Rheumatoid Arthritis: Treatment
...progression of the disease. They are much more effective than NSAIDs but also have more side effects. Methotrexate (Rheumatrex, Trexall) is the most widely used of these drugs.Biologic Response... Read more »Images
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