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Do you routinely supplement folic acid in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who are taking sulfasalazine?

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Rheumatology · Harvard Medical School

Full disclosure. I'm not a fan of SSZ in general. I think it is a relic of 20th-century rheumatology when the choices were gold, penicillamine, and a few other toxic molecules.

Nonetheless, I know that there is an audience for SSZ where biological options are less readily available.

In my own experi...

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