leflunomide has been researched along with Pleurisy 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.
Pleurisy: INFLAMMATION of PLEURA, the lining of the LUNG. When PARIETAL PLEURA is involved, there is pleuritic CHEST PAIN.
| Excerpt | Relevance | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| "Leflunomide is an immunosuppressant drug used in rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis." | 7.81 | [Pleuro-pericarditis developed under a leflunomide therapy]. ( Figueredo, M; Ribière, J; Tarhini, A; Vandenbos, F, 2015) |
| "Leflunomide is an immunosuppressant drug used in rheumatoid arthritis and psoriatic arthritis." | 3.81 | [Pleuro-pericarditis developed under a leflunomide therapy]. ( Figueredo, M; Ribière, J; Tarhini, A; Vandenbos, F, 2015) |
| Timeframe | Studies, this research(%) | All Research% |
|---|---|---|
| pre-1990 | 0 (0.00) | 18.7374 |
| 1990's | 0 (0.00) | 18.2507 |
| 2000's | 0 (0.00) | 29.6817 |
| 2010's | 1 (100.00) | 24.3611 |
| 2020's | 0 (0.00) | 2.80 |
| Authors | Studies |
|---|---|
| Vandenbos, F | 1 |
| Figueredo, M | 1 |
| Tarhini, A | 1 |
| Ribière, J | 1 |
1 other study available for leflunomide and Pleurisy
| Article | Year |
|---|---|
[Pleuro-pericarditis developed under a leflunomide therapy].
Topics: Aged; Antirheumatic Agents; Arthritis, Rheumatoid; Female; Humans; Isoxazoles; Leflunomide; Pericard | 2015 |