Rheumatoid Arthritis Medications
Definition of Rheumatoid Arthritis: Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory disease that primarily affects the joints and surrounding tissues, but can also affect other organ systems.
Drugs associated with Rheumatoid Arthritis
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Rheumatoid Arthritis Medications in the Pipeline
- September 24, 2007 - Nitec's IND Application for Clinical Development With Lodotra Accepted by the FDA
- December 4, 2008 - Roche and FDA Agree on Pathway Towards U.S. Approval of Actemra (tocilizumab)
- September 18, 2008 - FDA Issues Complete Response Letter to Roche for Acterma (tocilizumab) Biologics License Application
- July 29, 2008 - FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Approval of Actemra (tocilizumab) for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
- November 21, 2007 - Roche Submits Application for FDA Approval of Actemra for the Treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis
- September 1, 2009 - Pozen Announces FDA Acceptance of NDA For Vimovo
- June 30, 2009 - Pozen Submits New Drug Application For Vimovo (PN 400)
- May 13, 2009 - Pozen Receives Decision from AstraZeneca to File PN 400 NDA
Latest Rheumatoid Arthritis Blog Post
Treat Mind, Body in RA Patients: Study
THURSDAY, Aug. 13 -- Treating both depression and inflammation can reduce severe pain in people with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), Japanese researchers say.
They studied 218 RA patients who provided information about their pain levels, depression symptoms,...
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