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... References Information for Clinicians on Investigational Therapeutics for Patients with COVID-19 — Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) Shortage Causing Concern — Arthritis Foundation Treating Lupus with Anti-Malarial Drugs — Johns Hopkins Lupus Center Safety of Hydroxychloroquine Withdrawal in Older Adults ...

... Leflunomide (Arava) and hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) are commonly prescribed DMARDs. Other treatments for RA include nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and low-dose corticosteroids. If you have more serious symptoms, you may receive a biologic response modifier, a cytokine inhibitor that can fight autoimmune diseases. ...

... Some myRAteam members shared their experiences with different forms of tailbone pain management: “I am on Plaquenil and methotrexate injectable. These meds are to put my rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and Sjögren’s in remission, and they do help my pain.” “Steroids helped me. ...

... DMARDs taken orally include older drugs such as methotrexate, Azulfidine (sulfasalazine), and Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine). Biologics for RA, such as Remicade (infliximab), are commonly administered via infusion or intravenously every few weeks. ...

... Conventional DMARDs include: Trexall and Rheumatrex (methotrexate) Azulfidine (sulfasalazine) Arava (leflunomide) Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine) Another form of DMARDs, called biologic DMARDS or biologics, include: Rituxan (rituximab) Humira (adalimumab) Remicade (infliximab) Orencia (abatacept) Actemra (tocilizumab) Kevzara (sarilumab) Enbrel (etanercept ...

... “I also started using essential oils with good effects.”MedicationsSome RA medications — such as Hydroxychloroquine (Prednisone and Plaquenil) — can contribute to insomnia. Members frequently talk about sleeplessness after taking these medications – which help reduce RA-related inflammation. “I have a love/hate relationship with Prednisone. ...

... “My doctor is planning on starting me on a biologic soon, since my symptoms have not gotten better on methotrexate and plaquenil,” a member wrote. “To those who have tried or are currently on biologics: what was/is your experience?” “I’m starting to feel a little optimistic,” another member said. “I went to my rheumatologist yesterday. ...

... If you want to drink, there are some RA medications that may be better candidates for you, such as hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) and sulfasalazine (Azulfidine). Talk to your doctor to find the right rheumatoid arthritis medication for your situation. Be honest with your rheumatology provider about your alcohol use. ...

... Examples include: Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) — Taken orally as a pill; typically mild but effective for RA Leflunomide (Arava) — Taken orally as a pill Methotrexate — A first-line treatment that can be taken orally or injected Sulfasalazine (Azulfidine) — Taken orally as a pill and often combined with other DMARDs Biologic DMARDsBiologic DMARDs ...

... Methotrexate may also be used in double therapy with another DMARD, such as: Azathioprine (Azasan, Imuran) Cyclosporine (Neoral, Sandimmune) Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) Leflunomide (Arava) Sulfasalazine (Azulfidine) You may have heard of triple therapy — a treatment regimen for RA that combines medications like methotrexate, sulfasalazine, and hydroxychloroquine ...