Precautions before starting tofacitinib in persons with rheumatoid arthritis  

作　　者：Raktim Swarnakar Shiv Lal Yadav 

机构地区：[1]Department of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation,All India Institute of Medical Sciences,New Delhi,New Delhi 11049,Delhi,India

出　　处：《World Journal of Clinical Cases》2022年第36期13467-13469,共3页世界临床病例杂志

摘　　要：Tofacitinib is an immunosuppressive and disease-modifying therapy in rheumatoid arthritis.It may result in many infections flaring up.It is important to take precautions of all kinds(cardiovascular,malignancy,infections etc.)before starting tofacitinib.In this article,we have highlighted important steps where we need to take precautions before starting tofacitinib.

关 键 词：Tofacitinib Rheumatoid arthritis DMARDS Disease-modifying PRECAUTION SIDE-EFFECTS 

分 类 号：R593.22[医药卫生—内科学]