- Dr. L Bharath
Rheumatoid arthritis (RA) has no cure, but doctors suggest that a patient who is prone to arthritis needs early treatments and diagnosis to reduce the severity of symptoms.
Biologic agents:
It is named a biological response modifier, a newer type of DMARDs used for rheumatoid arthritis treatment in Chennai that includes: Abatacept (Orencia). Adalimumab (Humira).
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Sulfasalazine (Azulfidine).
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Leflunomide (Arava).
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Methotrexate (Trexall And Otrexup).
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Hydroxychloroquine (Plaquenil).
If all of the above treatments fail, the patient finally opts for surgery to slow down their joint damage.
Contact details:
Sri Singhvi Health Centre TVH Lumbini Square # 127, Bricklin Road, Purasaiwalkam,
+91 044-2641 6755
www.bharathorthopaedics.com