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A patient of RA is taking methotrexate, steroids and NSAIDs since 4 months but activity of disease progression is same.What should be the next probable step?
A patient of RA is taking methotrexate, steroids and NSAIDs since 4 months but activity of disease progression is same.What should be the next probable step?
Updated On: Aug 21, 2024
- Start monotherapy with anti TNF alpha drugs
- Continue methotrexate and steroids
- Stop oral methotrexate and start parenteral methotrexate
- Add sulfasalazine
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The correct option is (D) : Add sulfasalazine
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