[Combination therapy for rheumatoid arthritis]

Ann Med Interne (Paris). 2002 Feb;153(1):41-52.
[Article in French]

Abstract

What can be expected from combination therapy? What is the goal of combination therapy? What criteria allow drug selection? Is combination therapy regularly used for controlling rheumatoid arthritis? What combination therapies have been assessed with clinical trials? What is the contribution of prolonged combination therapy? Conclusion

Publication types

  • English Abstract
  • Review

MeSH terms

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / therapeutic use
  • Antirheumatic Agents / therapeutic use
  • Arthritis, Rheumatoid / drug therapy*
  • Clinical Trials as Topic
  • Drug Therapy, Combination
  • Humans
  • Immunosuppressive Agents / therapeutic use
  • Infliximab
  • Methotrexate / therapeutic use
  • Treatment Outcome

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antirheumatic Agents
  • Immunosuppressive Agents
  • Infliximab
  • Methotrexate