DMARDs, glucocorticoids and biologics equally effective for rheumatoid arthritis

Tuesday, September 28, 2010 - 11:28 in Health & Medicine

A study conducted in Denmark showed that treatment of rheumatoid arthritis with disease modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs), glucocorticoids, biologic agents, or a combination of agents significantly reduced radiographic evidence of joint destruction, with a relative effect of 48-72 percent as compared with placebo.

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