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| ==Medical Therapy== | | ==Medical Therapy== |
| *Pharmacologic medical therapy is recommended among patients with [disease subclass 1], [disease subclass 2], and [disease subclass 3].<ref name="AggarwalRider2017">{{cite journal|last1=Aggarwal|first1=Rohit|last2=Rider|first2=Lisa G.|last3=Ruperto|first3=Nicolino|last4=Bayat|first4=Nastaran|last5=Erman|first5=Brian|last6=Feldman|first6=Brian M.|last7=Oddis|first7=Chester V.|last8=Amato|first8=Anthony A.|last9=Chinoy|first9=Hector|last10=Cooper|first10=Robert G.|last11=Dastmalchi|first11=Maryam|last12=Fiorentino|first12=David|last13=Isenberg|first13=David|last14=Katz|first14=James D.|last15=Mammen|first15=Andrew|last16=de Visser|first16=Marianne|last17=Ytterberg|first17=Steven R.|last18=Lundberg|first18=Ingrid E.|last19=Chung|first19=Lorinda|last20=Danko|first20=Katalin|last21=García-De la Torre|first21=Ignacio|last22=Song|first22=Yeong Wook|last23=Villa|first23=Luca|last24=Rinaldi|first24=Mariangela|last25=Rockette|first25=Howard|last26=Lachenbruch|first26=Peter A.|last27=Miller|first27=Frederick W.|last28=Vencovsky|first28=Jiri|title=2016 American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism Criteria for Minimal, Moderate, and Major Clinical Response in Adult Dermatomyositis and Polymyositis: An International Myositis Assessment and Clinical Studies Group/Paediatric Rheu|journal=Arthritis & Rheumatology|volume=69|issue=5|year=2017|pages=898–910|issn=23265191|doi=10.1002/art.40064}}</ref> | | *Pharmacologic medical therapies for polymyositis and dermatomyositis include corticosteroids, disease modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), |
| *Pharmacologic medical therapies for [disease name] include (either) [therapy 1], [therapy 2], and/or [therapy 3].
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| *Empiric therapy for [disease name] depends on [disease factor 1] and [disease factor 2].
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| *Patients with [disease subclass 1] are treated with [therapy 1], whereas patients with [disease subclass 2] are treated with [therapy 2].
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| ==== Corticosteroids ==== | | ===Polymyositis and dermatomyositis=== |
| * Prednisone
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| * The side effects of corticosteroids include weight gain, redistribution of body fat, thinning of the skin, osteoporosis, cataracts, and muscle weakness.
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| ==== Disease Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs (DMARDs) ====
| | * '''1 Stage 1 - Initial treatment''' |
| * Methotrexate | | ** 1.1 '''Corticosteroids''' |
| * Azathioprine | | *** Preferred regimen (1): Prednisone |
| * Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) | | *** Preferred regimen (2): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q8h for 14-21 days |
| * Cyclosporine (Neoral,Sandimmune) | | *** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q6h for 7–10 days |
| * Tacrolimus (Prograf) | | *** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q12h for 14–21 days |
| * Mycophenolate mofetil (CellCept) | |
| * Rituximab (Rituxan) | |
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| ===Disease Name===
| | '''Note (1)''': The side effects of corticosteroids include weight gain, redistribution of body fat, thinning of the skin, osteoporosis, cataracts, and muscle weakness. |
| | ** 1.2 '''Disease modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) ''' |
| | *** Preferred regimen (1): Methotrexate |
| | *** Preferred regimen (1): Azathioprine |
| | *** Preferred regimen (1): Methotrexate |
| | *** Alternative regimen (1): Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg) |
| | *** Alternative regimen (1): Cyclosporine |
| | *** Alternative regimen (1): Tacrolimus |
| | *** Alternative regimen (1): Mycophenolate mofetil |
| | *** Alternative regimen (1): Rituximab |
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| * '''1 Stage 1 - Name of stage'''
| | * 2 '''Stage 2 - Resistant''' |
| ** 1.1 '''Specific Organ system involved 1'''
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| *** 1.1.1 '''Adult'''
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| **** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 100 mg PO q12h for 10-21 days '''(Contraindications/specific instructions)'''
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| **** Preferred regimen (2): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q8h for 14-21 days
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| **** Preferred regimen (3): [[drug name]] 500 mg q12h for 14-21 days
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| **** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q6h for 7–10 days
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| **** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q12h for 14–21 days
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| **** Alternative regimen (3): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q6h for 14–21 days
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| *** 1.1.2 '''Pediatric'''
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| **** 1.1.2.1 (Specific population e.g. '''children < 8 years of age''')
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 50 mg/kg PO per day q8h (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Preferred regimen (2): [[drug name]] 30 mg/kg PO per day in 2 divided doses (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]]10 mg/kg PO q6h (maximum, 500 mg per day)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 7.5 mg/kg PO q12h (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (3): [[drug name]] 12.5 mg/kg PO q6h (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ****1.1.2.2 (Specific population e.g. '<nowiki/>'''''children < 8 years of age'''''')
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 4 mg/kg/day PO q12h(maximum, 100 mg per dose)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 10 mg/kg PO q6h (maximum, 500 mg per day)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 7.5 mg/kg PO q12h (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (3): [[drug name]] 12.5 mg/kg PO q6h (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ** 1.2 '''Specific Organ system involved 2'''
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| *** 1.2.1 '''Adult'''
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| **** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q8h
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| *** 1.2.2 '''Pediatric'''
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| **** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 50 mg/kg/day PO q8h (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| * 2 '''Stage 2 - Name of stage''' | |
| ** 2.1 '''Specific Organ system involved 1 '''
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| **: '''Note (1):'''
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| **: '''Note (2)''':
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| **: '''Note (3):'''
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| *** 2.1.1 '''Adult'''
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| **** Parenteral regimen
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 2 g IV q24h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 2 g IV q8h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 18–24 MU/day IV q4h for 14 (14–21) days
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| **** Oral regimen
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q8h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Preferred regimen (2): [[drug name]] 100 mg PO q12h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Preferred regimen (3): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q12h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q6h for 7–10 days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q12h for 14–21 days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (3):[[drug name]] 500 mg PO q6h for 14–21 days
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| *** 2.1.2 '''Pediatric'''
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| **** Parenteral regimen
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 50–75 mg/kg IV q24h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 2 g)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 150–200 mg/kg/day IV q6–8h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 6 g per day)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 200,000–400,000 U/kg/day IV q4h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 18–24 million U per day) '<nowiki/>'''''(Contraindications/specific instructions)''''''
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| **** Oral regimen
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 50 mg/kg/day PO q8h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Preferred regimen (2): [[drug name]] '''(for children aged ≥ 8 years)''' 4 mg/kg/day PO q12h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 100 mg per dose)
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| ***** Preferred regimen (3): [[drug name]] 30 mg/kg/day PO q12h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 10 mg/kg PO q6h 7–10 days (maximum, 500 mg per day)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 7.5 mg/kg PO q12h for 14–21 days (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (3): [[drug name]] 12.5 mg/kg PO q6h for 14–21 days (maximum,500 mg per dose)
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| ** 2.2 '<nowiki/>'''''Other Organ system involved 2'''''' | |
| **: '''Note (1):'''
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| **: '''Note (2)''':
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| **: '''Note (3):'''
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| *** 2.2.1 '''Adult'''
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| **** Parenteral regimen
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 2 g IV q24h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 2 g IV q8h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 18–24 MU/day IV q4h for 14 (14–21) days
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| **** Oral regimen
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q8h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Preferred regimen (2): [[drug name]] 100 mg PO q12h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Preferred regimen (3): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q12h for 14 (14–21) days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q6h for 7–10 days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 500 mg PO q12h for 14–21 days
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| ***** Alternative regimen (3):[[drug name]] 500 mg PO q6h for 14–21 days
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| *** 2.2.2 '''Pediatric'''
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| **** Parenteral regimen
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 50–75 mg/kg IV q24h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 2 g)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 150–200 mg/kg/day IV q6–8h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 6 g per day)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 200,000–400,000 U/kg/day IV q4h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 18–24 million U per day)
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| **** Oral regimen
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| ***** Preferred regimen (1): [[drug name]] 50 mg/kg/day PO q8h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Preferred regimen (2): [[drug name]] 4 mg/kg/day PO q12h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 100 mg per dose)
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| ***** Preferred regimen (3): [[drug name]] 30 mg/kg/day PO q12h for 14 (14–21) days (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (1): [[drug name]] 10 mg/kg PO q6h 7–10 days (maximum, 500 mg per day)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (2): [[drug name]] 7.5 mg/kg PO q12h for 14–21 days (maximum, 500 mg per dose)
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| ***** Alternative regimen (3): [[drug name]] 12.5 mg/kg PO q6h for 14–21 days (maximum,500 mg per dose)
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| ==References== | | ==References== |
| {{Reflist|2}} | | {{Reflist|2}} |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Sadaf Sharfaei M.D.[2]
Overview
There is no treatment for [disease name]; the mainstay of therapy is supportive care.
OR
Supportive therapy for [disease name] includes [therapy 1], [therapy 2], and [therapy 3].
OR
The majority of cases of [disease name] are self-limited and require only supportive care.
OR
[Disease name] is a medical emergency and requires prompt treatment.
OR
The mainstay of treatment for [disease name] is [therapy].
OR
The optimal therapy for [malignancy name] depends on the stage at diagnosis.
OR
[Therapy] is recommended among all patients who develop [disease name].
OR
Pharmacologic medical therapy is recommended among patients with [disease subclass 1], [disease subclass 2], and [disease subclass 3].
OR
Pharmacologic medical therapies for [disease name] include (either) [therapy 1], [therapy 2], and/or [therapy 3].
OR
Empiric therapy for [disease name] depends on [disease factor 1] and [disease factor 2].
OR
Patients with [disease subclass 1] are treated with [therapy 1], whereas patients with [disease subclass 2] are treated with [therapy 2].
Medical Therapy
- Pharmacologic medical therapies for polymyositis and dermatomyositis include corticosteroids, disease modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs),
Polymyositis and dermatomyositis
- 1 Stage 1 - Initial treatment
- 1.1 Corticosteroids
- Preferred regimen (1): Prednisone
- Preferred regimen (2): drug name 500 mg PO q8h for 14-21 days
- Alternative regimen (1): drug name 500 mg PO q6h for 7–10 days
- Alternative regimen (2): drug name 500 mg PO q12h for 14–21 days
Note (1): The side effects of corticosteroids include weight gain, redistribution of body fat, thinning of the skin, osteoporosis, cataracts, and muscle weakness.
- 1.2 Disease modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs)
- Preferred regimen (1): Methotrexate
- Preferred regimen (1): Azathioprine
- Preferred regimen (1): Methotrexate
- Alternative regimen (1): Intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIg)
- Alternative regimen (1): Cyclosporine
- Alternative regimen (1): Tacrolimus
- Alternative regimen (1): Mycophenolate mofetil
- Alternative regimen (1): Rituximab
References