Methotrexate Increases Serum Calcium Levels in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A Retrospective Study at a Referral Hospital in Indonesia

• Main Authors: Dika P. Destiani, M. Pharm (Author), Vida M. Utami, B. Pharm (Author), Syifa Farhanah, B. Pharm (Author), Sofa D. Alfian, PhD (Author), Sumartini Dewi, PhD Prof (Author), Syed A.S. Sulaiman, PhD Prof (Author), Rizky Abdulah, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ABSTRACT: Background: Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is a significant issue, particularly in bone health problems, because it can prolong diseases like secondary osteoporosis. Subsequently, the anchor of drug therapy for RA is methotrexate (MTX), which also has the potential to reduce the risk of seconda...