Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) inflammation attacks the tissue lining your joints and causes swelling and pain. Inflamed joint tissue breaks down and wears away. Without medications to treat and ...
Monoclonal antibodies are novel therapeutic agents used with great success in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA). Different parts of the immune system have been targeted by monoclonal ...
The newest drugs and treatments for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) include Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors, a Bruton’s tyrosine kinase (BTK) inhibitor, and neurostimulation, among other treatments.
Semaglutide (sold under the brand names Wegovy and Ozempic) and liraglutide (sold under the brand names Saxenda and Victoza) are glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists, or GLP-1 RA medications.
Today, these changes are less common and less severe, thanks to earlier diagnosis and better treatment. The good news is that RA medications may prevent, slow, or stop the damage that leads to ...