Rheumatoid arthritis, other autoimmune disorders

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Table: DMARDs, a Guide to Monitoring Requirements

Tests for patients on disease-modifying arthritis drugs.

Rheumatoid arthritis, other autoimmune disorders in the News

NICE approves further treatment options for psoriatic arthritis

NICE approves further treatment options for psoriatic arthritis

Certolizumab pegol (Cimzia) and secukinumab (Cosentyx) may be used within the NHS for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis when other drugs have been unsuccessful.

Methotrexate available in button-free auto-injector

Methotrexate available in button-free auto-injector

Rheumatoid arthritis patients who struggle to use existing methotrexate self-administration devices now have the option of a button-free injector.

Baricitinib: oral rheumatoid arthritis treatment in new drug class

Baricitinib: oral rheumatoid arthritis treatment in new drug class

Olumiant (baricitinib) 4mg tablets are now available for the treatment of moderate-to-severe active rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

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