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Review
. 2007 May;19(3):308-13.
doi: 10.1097/01.bor.0000265447.48722.04.

The efficacy and tolerability of newer biologics in rheumatoid arthritis: best current evidence

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The efficacy and tolerability of newer biologics in rheumatoid arthritis: best current evidence

M Asif A Siddiqui. Curr Opin Rheumatol. 2007 May.

Abstract

(1) Biologics have had a tremendous impact on the management of rheumatoid arthritis.(2) Three new biologics have been approved or filed for approval for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis in the last 2 years: abatacept, rituximab, and tocilizumab.(3) The utility of the newer biologics against the background of existing, well established biologics (infliximab, etanercept, adalimumab, and anakinra) has not been evaluated systematically.

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