Clinical Experience of Tocilizumab in RA

Speciality: Rheumatology


Speaker:

Dr. B D Pandey - Moderator | Rheumatologist

Dr. Nikhil Gupta | Rheumatologist

Dr. Suvrat Arya | Rheumatologist

Dr. Gaurav Seth | Rheumatologist

Description:

A warm welcome to all the medical professionals in this interesting session on clinical experience of tocilizumab in RA.
Tocilizumab, an IL-6 inhibitor, has proven to be a highly effective treatment for rheumatoid arthritis (RA), particularly in patients who have not responded to conventional therapies. Clinical experience shows that tocilizumab significantly reduces inflammation, pain, and joint damage by targeting interleukin-6 (IL-6), a key cytokine driving RA progression. It offers improved physical function and quality of life for patients with moderate to severe RA.
In practice, tocilizumab is administered either intravenously or subcutaneously, and many patients experience notable symptom relief after initiating therapy. It is often used in combination with methotrexate or as monotherapy, depending on the patient's response and tolerance. While highly effective, careful monitoring for side effects like infections and elevated liver enzymes is necessary. Overall, tocilizumab has become a valuable option in the RA treatment landscape, offering sustained symptom control and improved patient outcomes.
Therefore, get an overall knowledge of clinical experience of tocilizumab in RA. Listen to the webinar, grab the shared knowledge, and follow Hidoc for more such interesting webinar sessions.
 

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