Give arthritis sufferers second round drugs to avoid disability, charity says - The Telegraph 2nd June 2008

Monday, June 02, 2008

Thousands of people with severe arthritis face becoming crippled if they are denied access to a second round of treatment with a revolutionary new drug, a charity has warned. About 60,000 sufferers of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) who fail to respond to conventional treatment, now receive one of three types of anti-TNFs – relatively new drugs which can slow the progress of the disabling condition.

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