Meaning antirheumatic
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antirheumatic


easing pain of rheumatism, inflammation of joints and muscles
Source: abc.herbalgram.org (offline)

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antirheumatic


1. Denoting an agent which suppresses manifestations of rheumatic disease; usually applied to anti-inflammatory agents or agents that are capable of delaying progression of the basic disease process in inflammatory arthritis. 2. An agent possessing such properties (e.g., gold compounds). (05 Mar 2000)
Source: mondofacto.com (offline)

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antirheumatic


type of medicine that acts against diseases with inflammation or pain in muscles or joints. Methotrexate and hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil) are antirheumatic treatments.
Source: myositis.org





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