Medicare coverage for biologic therapies -- a mainstay of treatment for rheumatoid arthritis-- has been in flux recently. Medicare Part B coverage for biologic therapy ended in 2004, and the Medicare ...

Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) disease activity and inflammatory markers are associated with major adverse cardiovascular events (MACEs) in biologic disease-modifying antirheumatic drug (bDMARD) nonusers ...

Pregnant women who take biologic medication for rheumatoid arthritis are not running the risk of their infant developing serious/opportunistic infections, according to research presented at the 2017 ...

Rheumatoid arthritis is a painful, progressive joint disease characterized by particularly acute flare-ups. Biologics, used to treat autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis, target symptom ...

Treatment with biologics does not increase the risk of a second malignancy in rheumatoid arthritis patients who have a history of cancer, according to new research findings presented this week at the ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global rheumatoid arthritis (RA) drugs market 2018-2022 is expected to post a CAGR of close to 8% during the forecast period, according to the latest market research ...

Monoclonal antibodies (mAbs) are a class of biologic drugs used to treat rheumatoid arthritis if other treatments aren’t effective. mAbs target specific parts of the immune system to reduce ...

RA RA patients treated with biologics have exhibited either clinical remission or low disease activity on follow-up visits. Most patients diagnosed with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and treated with ...

Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic autoimmune condition that affects the joints, causing inflammation, stiffness, and pain. Patients searching for popular rheumatoid arthritis prescriptions are often ...

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 control RA ...