A combination of leflunomide and hydroxychloroquine may reduce systemic disease activity in active Sjögren disease.

Leflunomide oral tablets are a generic prescription medication. They’re FDA-approved to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adults. With RA, your immune system mistakenly attacks your own body, ...

Leflunomide can cause side effects that range from mild to serious. More common side effects include digestive problems, respiratory infection, hair loss, and high liver enzymes. If side effects from ...

We compared the safety and efficacy of leflunomide with that of methotrexate in the treatment of polyarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis in a multinational, randomized, controlled trial. Patients ...

Leflunomide and methotrexate are prescription drugs used to treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Methotrexate is also used to treat certain other conditions, including psoriasis. This article explains the ...

Leflunomide is a generic oral tablet that’s prescribed for active rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adults. It’s available as the brand-name drug Arava. The cost of leflunomide with and without insurance ...

Toronto, ONT - The first multinational, randomized, controlled trial to compare methotrexate with leflunomide for treatment of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) found both drugs to be safe and ...

The latest reports come from 2 separate European groups. Dr C Metzler (University Hospital of Schleswig-Holstein, Luebeck, Germany) and colleagues told the British Society of Rheumatology meeting how ...

In a recent study, researchers looked into the efficacy and safety of leflunomide as a new treatment option for lupus nephritis (LN). LN is a common, but serious complication of lupus that occurs when ...

Biosimilar DMARDs offer cost-effective and improved outcomes over leflunomide for RA patients unresponsive to methotrexate. The study used a Markov model with data from 25,099 RA patients to simulate ...