A 45-year-old member asked:
what drugs block the immune response and are used for rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis?
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Dr. Peter Ihle answered
54 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Many anti cancer-: -drugs, especially immunosuppressive drugs. Immuran is common. Ur rheumatologist who knows Ur specific case can best answer this. Many times a cocktail of drugs R used in recalcitrant cases.
Answered on Dec 1, 2014
Dr. Tariq Niazi answered
43 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Immunosuppresants --: are the class of drugs.
A rheumatologist would probably provide you specifics if you need that Info..
Answered on Dec 1, 2014
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