[Synthetic antimalarials in the therapy of rheumatoid arthritis: adverse effects and advantages].
The drugs used in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis are divided into two classes: a "first aid" and a "back up" group. The synthetic antimalarial drugs examined belong to the second group. Table 1 assesses the pros and cons of such treatment and clearly indicates the prevalence of its advantages.
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D001172:Arthritis, Rheumatoid / Q000188:drug therapy*; D002738:Chloroquine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D004341:Drug Evaluation; D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors; D006634:Histamine H1 Antagonists; D006801:Humans; D006886:Hydroxychloroquine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011796:Quinacrine / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013997:Time Factors
D004791:Enzyme Inhibitors; D006634:Histamine H1 Antagonists; D006886:Hydroxychloroquine; D002738:Chloroquine; D011796:Quinacrine
Gli antimalarici di sintesi nella terapia della artrite reumatoide: danni e vantaggi.