Rheumatology Information: Therapeutics for Rheumatoid Arthritis

You may find information on Rheumatoid Arthritis at MedlinePlus: Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Approved Pharmaceuticals

• Symptomatic treatment
  • non-selective Nonsteroidal Anti-Inflammatory Drugs (NSAIDs)
  • Celebrex (celecoxib)
• Disease modifying anti-rheumatic drugs (DMARDs)
  • Arava (leflunomide)
  • Aristospan (triamcinolone hexacetonide)
  • Azulfidine (sulfasalazine)
  • Cuprimine (penicillamine)
  • Imuran (azathioprine)
  • Kenalog (triamcinolone acetonide)
  • Methotrexate sodium (methotrexate)
  • Myochrisine (gold sodium thiomalate)
  • Neoral (cyclosporine)
  • Plaquenil (hydroxychloroquine sulfate)
  • Ridaura (auranofin)
  • Remicade (infliximab)
  • HUMIRA (adalimumab)
  • Enbrel (etanercept)
  • Kineret (anakinra)
  • Orencia (abatacept)
  • Prednisone (orapred)
  • Rituxan (rituximab)