Let's start with a few quick basics about what goes wrong in RA and then have a look at how biologics work to help correct it. ALLAN GIBOFSKY: In rheumatoid arthritis, a person's immune system ...
Switching among biologic therapies is common practice in patients with rheumatoid arthritis who have an inadequate response or intolerable adverse events. Evidence from observational studies and ...
Expert Rev Pharmacoeconomics Outcomes Res. 2012;12(3):319-333. The most recent biologic therapy to receive marketing approval, tocilizumab, was evaluated in a 24-week, randomized, placebo ...
A safe and effective oral drug would threaten several multibillion-dollar biologic franchises, not only in rheumatoid arthritis but also in several other autoimmune conditions, including Crohn's ...