Antirheumatic Drugs May Impact Risk of NAFLD in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis, Study Finds

Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug use and prednisolone equivalent dose >5 mg per day were associated with an increased risk of NAFLD, whereas hydroxychloroquine use and prednisolone equivalent dose ≤5 mg per day were associated with a decreased risk of NAFLD.

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