Therapeutic Effect of Total Glycoside of Triptorygium Wilformed Hoof and Other Slow-Acting Antirheumatic Drugs on Rheumatoid Arthritis:4 Years Follow-up of 65 Cases
- VernacularTitle:雷公藤与其它慢作用抗风湿药治疗类风湿关节炎65例
- Author:
Shaobi HUANG
;
Qingyu ZENG
;
Zhengyu XIAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
RA;
SAARDs;
TⅡ *
- From:
Journal of Chinese Physician
2001;0(03):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the reasonable use of triptorygium wilformed hoof F(TⅡ) and other slow acting antirheumatic drugs(SAARDs).Method Sixty-five patients with rheumatoid arthritis(RA) treated by TⅡ and SAARDs included methotrexate(MTX),sulfasalize (SSZ),azathioprine(AZA) with single or combination among them and followed-up for four years.Results One of SAARDs single therapy was favorable for most RA patients,combined use was needed only in 28 percent cases.Conclusions Based on the heterogeneity of RA, the therapeutic schadule should be altered according to the individual responses.TⅡ effecacy is higher than that of other SAARDs in treatment of patients with RA.
