Successful long-term remission through tapering tocilizumab infusions: a single-center prospective study

Successful long-term remission through tapering tocilizumab infusions: a single-center prospective study

Abstract Background Strategic drug therapy for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) patients with prolonged remission is not well defined. According to recent guidelines, tapering biological Disease-Modifying Anti-Rheumatic Drugs (bDMARDs) may be considered. We aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of long-term...

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Main Authors: Chayma Ladhari, Pierre Le Blay, Thierry Vincent, Ahmed Larbi, Emma Rubenstein, Rosanna Ferreira Lopez, Christian Jorgensen, Yves-Marie Pers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-02-01
Series:BMC Rheumatology
Subjects:
Rheumatoid arthritis
Tocilizumab
Maintenance
Tapering
Remission
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41927-019-0109-0

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