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leflunomide and Bacterial Disease

leflunomide has been researched along with Bacterial Disease in 1 studies

Leflunomide: An isoxazole derivative that inhibits dihydroorotate dehydrogenase, the fourth enzyme in the pyrimidine biosynthetic pathway. It is used an immunosuppressive agent in the treatment of RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS and PSORIATIC ARTHRITIS.
leflunomide : A monocarboxylic acid amide obtained by formal condensation of the carboxy group of 5-methyl-1,2-oxazole-4-carboxylic acid with the anilino group of 4-(trifluoromethyl)aniline. The prodrug of teriflunomide.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"To determine the risk of severe infection requiring or complicating hospitalization associated with leflunomide therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)."7.79Risk factors of severe infections in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with leflunomide. ( Jeon, HS; Jun, JB; Yoo, HG; Yoo, WH; Yu, HM, 2013)
"To determine the risk of severe infection requiring or complicating hospitalization associated with leflunomide therapy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA)."3.79Risk factors of severe infections in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with leflunomide. ( Jeon, HS; Jun, JB; Yoo, HG; Yoo, WH; Yu, HM, 2013)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's1 (100.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Yoo, HG1
Yu, HM1
Jun, JB1
Jeon, HS1
Yoo, WH1

Other Studies

1 other study available for leflunomide and Bacterial Disease

ArticleYear
Risk factors of severe infections in patients with rheumatoid arthritis treated with leflunomide.
    Modern rheumatology, 2013, Volume: 23, Issue:4

    Topics: Adrenal Cortex Hormones; Adult; Age Factors; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Antirheumatic Agents; Arthriti

2013