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Prescribed medications currently used by RA patients
| RA medications | Frequency (%) N = 285 |
|---|---|
| Paracetamol | 109 (38.2%) |
| Paracetamol + Orphenadrine citrate | 15 (5.3%) |
| Ibuprofen | 38 (13.3%) |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 56 (19.6%) |
| Etoricoxib | 16 (5.6%) |
| Etodolac | 2 (0.7%) |
| Meloxicam | 41 (14.4%) |
| Nimesulide | 2 (0.7%) |
| Prednisolone | 163 (57.2%) |
| Methotrexate | 169 (59.3) |
| Sulfasalazine | 18 (6.3%) |
| Hydroxychloroquine | 70 (24.6%) |
| Leflunomide | 83 (29.1%) |
| Etanercept | 61 (21.4%) |
| Adalimumab | 8 (2.8%) |
| Rituximab_Mebthera | 7 (2.5%) |
