Myasthenia Gravis and Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Group 8 Overview
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What is the primary purpose of Hydroxychloroquine in managing SLE?

  • Relieve pain and reduce inflammation
  • Hold back the immune system
  • Prevent tissue damage
  • Slow down progression of lupus symptoms (correct)
  • Which medication is commonly used to manage lupus by reducing inflammation?

  • Immunosuppressants
  • Azathioprine
  • NSAIDs
  • Corticosteroids (correct)
  • What role do immunosuppressants play in lupus management?

  • Relieve pain
  • Reduce inflammation
  • Slow down disease progression
  • Hold back the immune system (correct)
  • Which drug is specifically mentioned as an example of a corticosteroid used for lupus management?

    <p>Prednisone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of NSAIDs in the context of lupus management?

    <p>Reduce inflammation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of medication can help prevent both tissue damage and inflammation in lupus?

    <p>Immunosuppressants</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which drug acts as a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (DMARD) in lupus management?

    <p>Hydroxychloroquine</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following medications can help manage lupus by reducing inflammation?

    <p>NSAIDs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the function of Corticosteroids in managing lupus?

    <p>Reduce inflammation</p> Signup and view all the answers

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