Folic Acid Supplementation Is Suboptimal in a National Cohort of Older Veterans Receiving Low Dose Oral Methotrexate

OBJECTIVES: Co-prescription of folic acid in patients receiving low dose oral methotrexate is recommended because it reduces adverse events and prolongs the use of methotrexate (MTX). However, little is known about how often new users of methotrexate are co-prescribed folic acid, and what factors ar...

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Autores principales: Schmajuk, Gabriela, Tonner, Chris, Miao, Yinghui, Yazdany, Jinoos, Gannon, Jacqueline, Boscardin, W. John, Daikh, David I., Steinman, Michael A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2016
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5158188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27977768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168369

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5158188/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27977768
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0168369

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