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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for TOCILIZUMAB
  1. Giant cell arteritis 
    ... made, in most people a biologic medicine called tocilizumab will be added. This medicine reduces the amount ... JH, Tuckwell K, Dimonaco S, et al. Trial of tocilizumab in giant-cell arteritis. N Engl J Med . ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000448.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  2. Necrotizing vasculitis 
    ... is equally effective and is less toxic. Recently, tocilizumab (Actemra) was shown to be effective for giant ... Stone JH, Klearman M, Collinson N. Trial of tocilizumab in giant-cell arteritis. N Engl J Med . ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000432.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  3. Adult Still disease 
    ... medicines include: Methotrexate Anakinra (interleukin-1 receptor agonist) Tocilizumab (interleukin 6 inhibitor) Tumor necrosis factor (TNF) antagonists ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000450.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  4. Polymyalgia rheumatica 
    ... these cases, another medicine such as methotrexate or tocilizumab may be needed. Giant cell arteritis may also ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000415.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  5. Rheumatoid arthritis 
    ... Urata Y, Yoshitama T, Ueki Y. Tofacitinib versus tocilizumab in the treatment of biological-naïve or previous ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/000431.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  6. Takayasu arteritis 
    ... include TNF inhibitors such as infliximab, etanercept, and tocilizumab. SURGERY Surgery or angioplasty may be used to ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/001250.htm - Medical Encyclopedia
  7. Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) 
    ... other medicine or both medicines together. Baricitinib or tocilizumab to help reduce immune system activity, depending on ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/ency/article/007768.htm - Medical Encyclopedia