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Methotrexate in rheumatoid arthritis: when NSAIDs fail

John A. Flynn, MD and David B. Hellmann, MD
Cleveland Clinic Journal of Medicine November 1995, 62 (6) 351-359;
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David B. Hellmann
Department of Medicine, the Division of Molecular and Clinical Rheumatology, The Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland.
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ABSTRACT

SUMMARY Methotrexate has become the agent of choice for rheumatoid arthritis that does not respond to nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs. In appropriately selected patients and with diligent monitoring, methotrexate in low weekly doses is effective and has a much better safety profile than was originally perceived.

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