Table 4 Frequency of use of immunosuppressive agents and combination with corticosteroids
Immunosuppressive agent | Combination with corticosteroids | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total number | % | Total number | % | |
Methotrexate | (152/499) | 30.5 | (101/152) | 66.4 |
Cyclophosphamide | (111/499) | 22.2 | (81/111) | 73.0 |
Azathioprine | (109/499) | 21.8 | (75/109) | 68.8 |
(Hydroxy)chloroquine | (36/499) | 7.2 | (20/36) | 55.6 |
Mycophenolate mofetil | (38/499) | 7.6 | (26/38) | 68.4 |
Cyclosporine | (15/499) | 3.0 | (9/15) | 60.0 |
D-Penicillamine | (16/499) | 3.2 | (7/16) | 43.8 |