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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jul 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Rheumatol. 2020 Sep 15;48(7):1029–1036. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.200733

Table 3.

Frequency of Medication Use (n=2961)

Medication Use Ever Prevalence Current Prevalence
(n) (%) (n) (%)
Oral Comfort Agents 2475 84 1875 63
Fluoride Dental Product 1995 67 1462 50
Saliva Substitutes 1811 61 1032 35
Secretagogues 1757 59 1059 36
Chlorhexidine/Non-Fluoride Remineralizing 1172 40 556 20
Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) alone 2095 71 1262 43
DMARDs* 1998 68 1312 44
Biologic tderapy  590 20 172 6
*

DMARDs=hydroxychloroquine, methotrexate, azathioprine, mycophenolate, leflunomide, sulfasalazine, etc.