Monthly Archives: March 2012

• Tocilizumab for the treatment of severe Rheumatoid Arthritis

  Posted on March 4, 2012 by Denise in New Therapies, News

  Last week this drug was approved by NICE for use first line along with the TNF inhibitors adalimumab, etanercept, infliximab, certolizumab pegol and golimumab for patients with severe Rheumatoid Arthritis resistant to conventional treatment with 2 or more DMARDs (Disease …

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• Site Update

  Posted on March 2, 2012 by Denise in News

  We have recently updated the site to include new disease activity calculators for DAS28 and BASDAI (links are in the patient information tab). Look out for further calculators appearing soon (for example BVAS and BASFI).

  I hope that in the …

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