Does chloroquine decrease liver enzyme abnormalities induced by methoterexate in patients with rheumatoid arthritis?
Background: Methotrexate has been the most frequently used antirheumatic drug in rheumatoid arthritis. Nevertheless, the possibility of hepatotoxicity continues to represent a major problem in tolerance. This study evaluated beneficial effect of chloroquine on incidence of liver enzyme abnormalities...
Main Authors: | P Mottaghi, H Karimzade |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2005-05-01
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Series: | Journal of Research in Medical Sciences |
Online Access: | http://journals.mui.ac.ir/jrms/article/view/131 |
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