Lupus - medications

There are generally four types of medications used in the treatment of Lupus - NSAIDS, Antimalarials, Steroids & Cytotoxics/Immunosuppressants.

Follow the links below to find out more information on the different medications.

NSAIDs

Antimalarials

Corticosteroids

Cytotoxics/Immunosuppressants

New treatments on the horizon

Minocycline - friend or foe?

Stem Cell Transplants

Drug contraindications - some herbal remedies are not safe to take whilst taking certain medications.

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