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. 2021 Oct 13;19:241. doi: 10.1186/s12955-021-01874-x

Table 3.

medications used to treat RA patients

Variable Mean ± SD (range), median (lower–upper quartile)
Or
N (%)
Total = 300
Medications
Corticosteroids (Prednisolone) 260 (86.7)
DMARDs 279 (93)
Methotrexate 224 (74.4)
Leflunomide 51 (17)
Hydroxychloroquine 34 (11.3)
Sulfasalazine 16 (5.3)
Azathioprine 12 (4)
Biotherapies (Etanercept) 37 (12.3)
Therapeutic plan
Single DMARD 202 (67.3)
Combination of 2 DMARDs 61 (20.3)
Biotherapy (Etanercept) 22 (7.3)
Combination of Etanercept and DMARD 15 (5)