Definition of Leflunomide

1. Noun. An anti-TNF compound (trade name Arava) that is given orally; can slow the progression of rheumatoid arthritis by slowing the proliferation of white blood cells which reduces inflammation in the synovium.

Exact synonyms: Arava
Generic synonyms: Anti-tnf Compound
Language type: Trade Name

Definition of Leflunomide

1. Noun. An inhibitor of pyrimidine synthesis, used to treat some forms of arthritis. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

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leflunomide (current term)
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Literary usage of Leflunomide

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1. Pediatric Drug Research: Studies Conducted Under Best Pharmaceuticals for by Marcia Crosse (2007)
"Overdosing leflunomide, which has significant toxicity, could make the drug's risks to children outweigh its benefits. Depression; generalized anxiety ..."

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