Which of the following disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDS) is a folic acid antagonist?
a. Methotrexate (Rheumatrex)
b. Etanercept (Enbrel)
c. Rituximab (Rituxan)
d. Anakinra (Kineret)
ANS: A
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