DMARDs in Infection, Vaccination & Surgery

Everyone gets their education about drug-related infection risk from television ads. Rheumatologists…
rheumnow.com

Not clear if medication break boosts effectiveness.
mdedge.com

The guidelines address the use of antirheumatic medication for patients with inflammatory arthritis who undergo total hip or knee arthroplasty, but some experts say risk for infection is not an issue.
medscape.com
This retrospective analysis examined how sustained remission impacted risk of serious infections in…
onlinelibrary.wiley.com

The deeper the RA remission, the lower the risk for infection.