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Xeljanz (tofacitinib) was approved in November of 2012 for treatment of patients with moderate-to-severe RA who have had an inadequate response to methotrexate. The extended release Xeljanz XR was approved …
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If you’ve got rheumatoid arthritis, the single best way to fight the disease is with medication. Still, as effective as RA drugs are, they can’t do everything. Coping with RA …
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Most people with rheumatoid arthritis have some pain. You can take steps to keep it from stopping you. Tell your doctor how you feel. He may want to change your medications or …
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Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) most commonly affects peripheral joints such as those in your hands, wrists, feet, elbows, ankles, and hips. People with this immune disorder often also experience back pain. …
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Scientists have developed a drug that can bring remarkable improvements to the lives of hundreds of thousands of arthritis sufferers. A single course of treatment will provide relief from crippling …
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Biologic drugs for rheumatoid arthritis work for 2 out of 3 people who take them for RA. These genetically engineered drugs often slow or halt the progression of joint damage, …
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A malaria drug that’s also shown effectiveness against rheumatoid arthritis pain has failed to help people with the more common form of arthritis, new research shows. The drug is called …
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There are different kinds of arthritis. Rheumatoid arthritis or RA can be defined as an autoimmune disease that affects and causes joint pain and damage throughout the body. One of …
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