This page lists all known medications that could potentially lead to 'Polymyalgia' as a side effect. It's important to note that mild side effects are quite common with medications. The medication(s) ...

Background: Polymyalgia rheumatica is one of the most common inflammatory rheumatologic conditions in older adults. Other inflammatory rheumatologic disorders are associated with an excess risk of ...

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Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The FDA has approved sarilumab for the treatment of polymyalgia rheumatica in adults who have experienced an ...

Polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) is an inflammatory disorder that causes severe muscle pain, muscle stiffness, muscle spasms and cramping on both sides of the body, particularly in the shoulders, neck, ...

One day, Mr. Black, a 60-year-old healthy man, suddenly experienced severe aching, stiffness and pain in his shoulders, arms, hips and legs. Within several weeks, he had gone from walking and ...

Glucocorticoids are the mainstay of therapy for polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR). Although doses used for this disease are typically low (< 20 mg/day), therapy can often be used for several years.

Pain and stiffness come with age, but when it becomes severe and appears rapidly, it might be an indication of polymyalgia rheumatic, an inflammatory disorder. This condition can lead to a dramatic ...

In this article, Lally and colleagues present the results of an open-label trial of the anti-interleukin (IL)-6 receptor agent tocilizumab in 10 patients with isolated polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR).

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Tofacitinib (Xeljanz) appeared highly effective against polymyalgia rheumatica (PMR) in a small single-arm trial, researchers said, suggesting another potential alternative to long-term ...

An arthritis drug may allow people to reduce use of steroids. * THE QUESTION Steroids are the treatment of choice for the widespread muscle pain and stiffness associated with the inflammatory disorder ...