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Flowchart: Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment (online only)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Nov 15, 2021  (Issue 1637)
TNFi failedbDMARD: biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drug; csDMARD: conventional synthetic ...
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Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2021 Nov 15;63(1637):e1 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Drugs for Rheumatoid Arthritis

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Nov 15, 2021  (Issue 1637)
and prevent irreversible joint damage. CONVENTIONAL DMARDsDisease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs ...
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) is prevalent in 0.5% of adults in the US; it is about 2.5 times more common in women than in men. Guidelines for treatment of RA from the American College of Rheumatology were recently updated. The goal of treatment is to minimize disease activity and prevent irreversible joint damage.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2021 Nov 15;63(1637):177-84 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Expanded Table: Some Conventional DMARDs for Rheumatoid Arthritis (online only)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Nov 15, 2021  (Issue 1637)
Expanded Table: Some Conventional DMARDs for Rheumatoid Arthritis (online only) ...
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Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2021 Nov 15;63(1637):e185-6 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Expanded Table: Some Biologic Drugs and JAK Inhibitors for Rheumatoid Arthritis (online only)

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Nov 15, 2021  (Issue 1637)
with a conventional DMARD is recommended for patients who have had an inadequate response to methotrexate alone ...
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Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2021 Nov 15;63(1637):e187-9 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction

Upadacitinib (Rinvoq): A Second JAK Inhibitor for Ulcerative Colitis

   
The Medical Letter on Drugs and Therapeutics • Sep 05, 2022  (Issue 1658)
should not be used with other JAK inhibitors, biologic DMARDs, or other potent immunosuppressants ...
The FDA has approved the oral Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitor upadacitinib (Rinvoq – Abbvie) for treatment of moderately to severely active ulcerative colitis in adults who have had an inadequate response to or cannot tolerate one or more tumor necrosis factor (TNF) inhibitors. Upadacitinib is the second JAK inhibitor to be approved for this indication; tofacitinib (Xeljanz) was the first. Upadacitinib is also approved for treatment of rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, atopic dermatitis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Med Lett Drugs Ther. 2022 Sep 5;64(1658):142-4 |  Show IntroductionHide Introduction