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Latest news and quick-reference resources collated by the MIMS editors to support primary care prescribing for rheumatological conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, gout and musculoskeletal pain.
Latest news
Methotrexate sun protection reminder after patient death
People taking methotrexate should be reminded about...
Taking NSAIDs with contraceptives linked to increased clot risk
Use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs)...
MHRA introduces new measures to reduce JAK inhibitor risks
Prescribers are advised to avoid using janus kinase...
MIMS Learning Live launches rheumatology stream to meet your learning needs
This year’s MIMS Learning Live event on 9 June provides...
Use caution when prescribing analgesics for low back pain, say researchers
Researchers have urged caution over the use of analgesics...
Prescribing Notes
Guide to treatment options for selected rheumatological conditions:
Musculoskeletal pain and inflammation (including NSAIDs and topical analgesics)
At-a-glance product comparison charts.
Summaries of key national guidance.
Calculators
Physical activity (GPPAQ)
Enter patient’s questionnaire responses to assess physical activity levels.
External resources
Useful websites and online tools to support prescribing for rheumatological conditions.