CS DMARDS in Rheumatoid Arthritis

Topic
Introduction to DMARDs– a concept to current understanding
Pre-evaluation for use of DMARDs
Methotrexate
Pharmacology, pharmacodynamics and mechanism
Clinical use of methotrexate in rheumatology-
Safety concern, precautions and management of adverse events
Hydroxychloroquine
Pharmacology, pharmacodynamics and mechanism
Clinical use in rheumatology- Safety concern, precautions and management of adverse events
Leflunomide
Pharmacology, pharmacodynamics and mechanism
Clinical use in rheumatology- Safety concern, precautions and
management of adverse events
Sulfasalazine
Pharmacology, pharmacodynamics and mechanism
Clinical use in rheumatology- Safety concern, precautions and management of adverse events
Iguratimod
Pharmacology, pharmacodynamics and mechanism
Clinical use in rheumatology- Safety concern, precautions and management of adverse events
Other DMARD
Azathioprine, Cyclosporine, D-penicillamine and Gold
DMARD in special situation Part I
DMARD in special situation Part II