Antirheumatics

Humira

Pronunciation: Hu-MAR-ahGeneric name: adalimumabDosage form: injection for subcutaneous useDrug classes: Antirheumatics  , TNF alfa inhibitors  What is Humira? Humira is used to treat many inflammatory conditions in...

October 17, 2025

Hydroxychloroquine

Generic name: hydroxychloroquine [ hye-drox-ee-KLOR-oh-kwin ]Brand names: Plaquenil, QuineproxDrug classes: Antimalarial quinolines , Antirheumatics  What is hydroxychloroquine? Hydroxychloroquine is a quinoline medicine used to treat or prevent malaria, a disease caused by...

October 14, 2025

Kevzara

Pronunciation: KEV-za-raGeneric name: sarilumabDosage forms: pre-filled syringe injection (150 mg/1.14 mL) (200 mg/1.14 mL), pre-filled pen injection (150 mg/1.14 mL), (200 mg/1.14 mL)Drug classes: Antirheumatics , Interleukin...

September 20, 2025

Kineret

Generic name: anakinra [ an-na-KIN-rah ]Drug classes: Antirheumatics , Interleukin inhibitors  What is Kineret? Kineret is a FDA approved medicine used to treat moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis in adults,...

September 20, 2025

Leflunomide

Generic name: leflunomide [ le-FLOO-noe-mide ]Brand name: AravaDosage form: oral tablet (10 mg; 20 mg)Drug classes: Antirheumatics , Selective immunosuppressants  What is leflunomide? Leflunomide affects the immune system and...

September 15, 2025

Orencia

Pronunciation: oh-REN-see-ahGeneric name: abataceptDosage form: Injectable IV infusion, single-dose prefilled syringe for SC use, single-dose prefilled ClickJect SC autoinjectorDrug classes: Antirheumatics , Selective immunosuppressants  What is Orencia?...

August 31, 2025

Otezla

Generic name: apremilast [a-PRE-mi-last]Dosage form: tablets (10 mg, 20mg, 30mg)Drug class: Antirheumatics  What is Otezla? Otezla (apremilast) is used to treat plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and...

August 30, 2025

Plaquenil

Generic name: hydroxychloroquine [ hye-drox-ee-KLOR-oh-kwin ]Drug classes: Antimalarial quinolines , Antirheumatics  What is Plaquenil? Plaquenil is used to treat or prevent malaria, a disease caused by parasites that enter...

August 30, 2025

Remicade

Generic name: infliximab [ in-FLIX-ih-mab ]Drug classes: Antirheumatics , TNF alfa inhibitors  What is Remicade? Remicade reduces the effects of a substance in the body that can cause...

August 28, 2025

Rinvoq

Pronunciation: Rin-VOKEGeneric name: upadacitinibOther brand names of upadacitinib include: Rinvoq, Rinvoq LQDosage form: oral extended-release tablets (15 mg, 30 mg, and 45 mg), oral solution...

August 28, 2025

Rituxan

Pronunciation: ri-tuk-sanGeneric name: rituximabDosage form: injection for intravenous infusion (100 mg/10 mL, 500 mg/50 mL)Drug classes: Antirheumatics , CD20 monoclonal antibodies  What is Rituxan? Rituxan is used...

August 27, 2025

Rituximab

Pronunciation: ri-TUX-i-mabGeneric name: rituximabBrand names: Rituxan, Riabni, Ruxience, TruximaDosage form: injection for intravenous infusion (100 mg/10 mL, 500 mg/50 mL)Drug classes: Antirheumatics , CD20 monoclonal antibodies  What is rituximab? Rituximab infusion...

August 27, 2025

Adalimumab

Pronunciation: a dal aye’ mu mabBrand names: Humira, Amjevita, Yusimry, Cyltezo, Yuflyma, Dosage form: Subcutaneous injection by Autoinjector, Pre-Filled Syringe, Single-Dose VialDrug classes: Antirheumatics  , TNF alfa inhibitors  What is adalimumab? Adalimumab...

August 26, 2025