Talk:Disease-modifying antirheumatic drug

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Other biologics[edit]

Here it lists only adalimumab and infliximab, but rheumatoid arthritis lists

  • tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNFα) blockers - etanercept (Enbrel), infliximab (Remicade), adalimumab (Humira)
  • Interleukin 1 (IL-1) blockers - anakinra (Kineret)
  • monoclonal antibodies against B cells - rituximab (Rituxan)[28]
  • T cell costimulation blocker - abatacept (Orencia)
  • Interleukin 6 (IL-6) blockers - tocilizumab (an anti-IL-6 receptor antibody) (RoActemra, Actemra)

Rod57 (talk) 15:52, 25 November 2009 (UTC)[reply]

Drug Mechanisms[edit]

The mechanisms should be referenced. The gold salts mechanism is proposed and hypothetical not confirmed. —Preceding unsigned comment added by 129.170.107.63 (talk) 02:44, 2 June 2010 (UTC)[reply]

Approved or investigational[edit]

Could we add to the members table the FDA approval date, and maybe in a separate table list investigational drugs in phase 3 clinical trials ? Rod57 (talk) 12:26, 10 November 2010 (UTC)[reply]