Review Article

Interactions among Low Dose of Methotrexate and Drugs Used in the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis

Table 1

Drugs used in the management of rheumatoid arthritis.

Drugs for symptomatic controlDMARDs
NSAIDCorticosteroidsNonbiologicalBiological

Celecoxib
Etoricoxib
Lumiracoxib
Parecoxib
PrednisoneAzathioprine
Ciclosporin [hydroxy]-chloroquine Leflunomide
Methotrexate
Sulphasalazine
Anti-TNF-α agents: infliximab, adalimumab, etanercept, golimumab, and certolizumab pegol
Anti-IL1: anakinra
Anti-IL-6: tocilizumab
Anti-CD20: rituximab
Anti-CD80/86-CD28: abatacept