Abstracts tagged "methotrexate (MTX) and clinical trials"

Abstract Number: 524 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
A Comparison of Upadacitinib Plus Methotrexate and Upadacitinib Plus Other CsDMARDs in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: An Analysis of Two Phase 3 Studies
Joel Kremer¹, Filip Van den Bosch ², Andrea Rubbert-Roth ³, Sebastiao Radominski ⁴, Gerd Burmester ⁵, Heidi Camp ⁶, Sebastian Meerwein ⁷, Mark Howard ⁸, Yanna Song ⁹, Sheng Zhong ¹⁰ and Bernard Combe ¹¹, ¹Albany Medical College, Albany, NY, ²Ghent University Hospital, Ghent, Belgium, ³Kantonsspital St. Gallen, St Gallen, Switzerland, ⁴Universidade Federal do Paraná, Curitiba, Brazil, ⁵Charité—University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany, ⁶AbbVie Inc., North Chicago, IL, ⁷AbbVie GmbH Co. KG, Ludwigshafen, Germany, Wiesbaden, Germany, ⁸AbbVie Inc., North Chicago, ⁹AbbVie Inc., North Chicago, IL, USA, North Chicago, ¹⁰AbbVie Inc., North Chicago, IL, USA, North Chicago, IL, ¹¹CHU Montpellier, Montpellier University, Montpellier, France
Background/Purpose: Upadacitinib (UPA), a selective JAK1 inhibitor, has shown efficacy in patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) when combined with methotrexate (MTX) or other conventional synthetic…
Abstract Number: 1438 • 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting
Discontinuation of Concomitant Methotrexate in Japanese Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis Treated with Tocilizumab: An Interventional Study
Toshihisa Kojima¹, Shuji Asai ¹, Masahiro Hanabayashi ², Masatoshi Hayashi ³, Nobunori Takahashi ¹, Yachiyo Kuwatsuka ⁴, Masahiko Ando ⁴ and Naoki Ishiguro ¹, ¹Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine, Nagoya, Japan, ²Ichinomiya Municipal Hospital, Ichinomiya, Japan, ³Hayashi Orthopedic Clinic, Nagano, Japan, ⁴Nagoya University Hospital, Nagoya, Japan
Background/Purpose: Biological DMARD (bDMARD) concomitant with methotrexate (MTX) has made great progress in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in these decades. There are various…