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leflunomide and Diseases of Immune System

leflunomide has been researched along with Diseases of Immune System in 3 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
" Data that were extracted from the medical records included signalment, body weight, underlying indication for leflunomide, dosage of leflunomide, treatment duration, concurrent medications, treatment response, and adverse events."1.46A Retrospective Study on the Safety and Efficacy of Leflunomide in Dogs. ( Lappin, MR; Legare, M; Sato, M; Veir, JK, 2017)

Research

Studies (3)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (33.33)18.2507
2000's1 (33.33)29.6817
2010's1 (33.33)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Sato, M1
Veir, JK1
Legare, M1
Lappin, MR1
Suzuki, Y1
Saito, E1
Wakabayashi, T1
Suwa, A1
Gregory, CR1
Stewart, A1
Sturges, B1
DeManvelle, T1
Cannon, A1
Ortega, T1
Harb, M1
Morris, RE1

Reviews

1 review available for leflunomide and Diseases of Immune System

ArticleYear
[Adverse effects of conventional DMARDs and biologic DMARDs].
    Nihon rinsho. Japanese journal of clinical medicine, 2007, Oct-28, Volume: 65 Suppl 8

    Topics: Antibodies, Monoclonal; Antirheumatic Agents; Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury; Cysteine; Drug

2007

Other Studies

2 other studies available for leflunomide and Diseases of Immune System

ArticleYear
A Retrospective Study on the Safety and Efficacy of Leflunomide in Dogs.
    Journal of veterinary internal medicine, 2017, Volume: 31, Issue:5

    Topics: Animals; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Female; Immune System Diseases; Immunosuppressive Agents; Isoxazoles; L

2017
Leflunomide effectively treats naturally occurring immune-mediated and inflammatory diseases of dogs that are unresponsive to conventional therapy.
    Transplantation proceedings, 1998, Volume: 30, Issue:8

    Topics: Aniline Compounds; Animals; Crotonates; Dog Diseases; Dogs; Female; Hydroxybutyrates; Immune System

1998