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Sunday, October, 12, 2008

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Michael Makover

Michael Makover

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Rheumatologist and Medical School Professor
posted 10/01/2008, comment (1)

History of the development of drug treatment in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Part 2

Read History of the development of drug treatment in Rheumatoid Arthritis, Part 1   DMARDs, (for Disease Modifying AntiRheumatic Drugs) go beyond just relief of symptoms. To varying degrees, they actually stop and sometimes even reverse the disease process. There are many kinds of DMARDs, most of which are still used. Some are based on... Read moreChevron
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Mark Borigini, M.D.

Mark Borigini, M.D.

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Rheumatologist
posted 10/08/2008, comments (2)

Beyond Injections: Tablets for Rheumatoid Arthritis May Make a Comeback

IS THE LOWLY TABLET IN FOR A COMEBACK FOR RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS? It was interesting to read that in August, Pipex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. acquired an oral, once-daily medication which company officials hope will be an effective treatment for rheumatoid arthritis.   Actually, this is more than interesting - it is downright exciting. Exciting... Read moreChevron

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