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Leflunomide-Associated Infections in Rheumatoid Arthritis
Journal of Rheumatology, 11/14/07
Jenks, K.A., et al. - We believe this observed rate of serious infection is acceptable in the context of optimally treating active RA. Patients with severe disease and taking combination MTX and corticosteroids are at greatest risk. In our experience, once established, infections may rapidly progress in patients with RA taking leflunomide, and early cholestyramine washout is strongly recommended
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