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PAD Profile : Tocilizumab - Rheumatoid arthritis Important

Keywords :
RA, Biologic, NICE, immunosuppressant, Interleukin-6 inhibitor, DMARD, bDmard, Disease modulating, Rheumatology, cytokine modulator
Brand Names Include :
RoActemra, Tyenne
Important Information :
Severe disease only

Traffic Light Status

Status 1 of 1.

Status :
Red
Formulations :
  • Intravenous infusion
Trust Alignment :
Primary Care
ASPH
RSFT
SASH
SABP
Links :
Comments :
No comments returned.
Documents :

Guidelines

No guidelines returned.

Other Drugs

Other Indications

Additional Documents

Committee Recommendations

Date
Committee Name
Narrative
03 April 2024
Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC)

The Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee agreed the reviewed and updated rheumatoid arthritis pathway.

02 December 2020
Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC)

The Surrey Heartlands ICS Area Prescribing Committee have agreed an update of the Rheumatoid Arthritis High Cost DMARDs Drug Treatment Pathway. 

The pathway has been updated following guidance from the Regional Medicines Optimisation Committee in May 2020, in relation to the sequential use of biologic medicines. 

Associated BNF Codes

10. Musculoskeletal and Joint Diseases
10.01.03. Rheumatic disease suppressant drugs
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