Oral Medications for Psoriatic Arthritis

Do you have psoriatic arthritis? Are you wondering what medications are available to treat psoriatic arthritis? Watch this video to learn more about the oral medications that are currently available for psoriatic arthritis, including anti-inflammatories, disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs), and other oral medications (e.g., apremilast). For more information on current psoriatic treatments, be sure to check out our video about biologics for psoriatic arthritis.

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Sources:
Apremilast efficacy: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24595...
Sulfasalazine efficacy: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8961906/
Leflunomide efficacy: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/25151...
Cyclosporine efficacy: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/8977676/ (uncontrolled study), https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/11669... (compared to symptomatic treatments, shows modest effect)

Psoriatic Arthritis comparison of treatment guidelines (2020): https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/arti...

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