Prefilled pen versus prefilled syringe: a pilot study evaluating two different methods of methotrexate subcutaneous injection in patients with JIA

Prefilled pen versus prefilled syringe: a pilot study evaluating two different methods of methotrexate subcutaneous injection in patients with JIA

Abstract Background Methotrexate is the most commonly used disease-modifying antirheumatic drug recommended in the treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis. It can be administered orally or subcutaneously, the latter method is associated with fewer side effects and higher drug bioavailability. Nev...

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Main Authors: Justyna Roszkiewicz, Zbigniew Swacha, Elżbieta Smolewska
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-08-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Subjects:
Methotrexate
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Autoinjector
Pen
Prefilled syringe
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12969-020-00455-4

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