DILD- Drug-Induced Lupus Pathology, Drugs, Treatment

Question 1

Can drug-induced lupus exacerbate underlying lupus?

Answer 1

Yes! It can also induce predisposed lupus or cause disease

Question 2

Drug-induced lupus symptoms

Answer 2

fever, myalgias, rash, arthralgias, arthritis, serositis, pleuritic pain

Question 3

Drug-induced lupus drugs

Answer 3

PROCANIMIDE, HYDRALAZINE, isoniazid, anti-TNF alpha

Question 4

Drug-induced lupus onset

Answer 4

up to 3 years after initation

Question 5

Is drug-induced lupus dose-dependent?

Answer 5

NO

Question 6

Drug-induced lupus remission

Answer 6

6 weeks

Question 7

Drug-induced lupus treatment

Answer 7

D/C med