MICHAEL D DUFFIN

| Dec 08, 2023 3:30 pm

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I am more sensitive to methotrexate and CKD now. I lower the dose or discontinue it for anything with any GFR less than 60. I am more concerned with my elderly patients.. The alternative would be leflunomide which does not carry a contraindication with CKD.

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