Biologics Directory

Medical Reference

• Crohn's Disease: Finding Help With Drug Costs for Biologics

  Biologic drugs are a great treatment for Crohn's disease -- but they're very expensive. WebMD tells you where to go to get help with drug costs.

• Biologics for Treating RA - Enbrel, Humira, Remicade, and More

  Learn more from WebMD about biological drugs (biologics) that treat rheumatoid arthritis (RA).

• Medicines and Surgery for Rheumatoid Arthritis

  Learn about the types of medications doctors use to treat rheumatoid arthritis, and when people with RA may need surgery.

• How Biologics Treat RA

  What is a biologic? How do these medications stop progression of RA? Find out more.

Features

• Surgery for Crohn’s Disease

  Understanding the risks and benefits of Crohn’s disease surgery, when it’s recommended, and what kinds of surgery may help with Crohn’s symptoms.

• Crohn's Disease: Your Treatment Options

  Medications to help slow the progression and reduce pain and diarrhea of Crohn's disease.

• New Drugs for Rheumatoid Arthritis: What's in the Pipeline

  The latest on research and development about oral biologics to treat rheumatoid arthritis.

• Treating Your RA: Is It Time for a Biologic?

  Learn about your options for rheumatoid arthritis treatment, including what your doctor looks for, and the benefits and alternatives to a biologic.

Video

• RA and Biologics

  Biologics stave off crippling RA symptoms in some patients.

• Side Effects of RA Biologics

  Arthritis Foundation President John H. Klippel, MD, explains the side effects of RA biologic drugs.

• How Do Biologics Work?

  Did your doctor prescribe a biologic? Here’s what they do.

• Is My Biologic Working?

  Biologics aren’t for everyone. Learn about how it could be successful for you.

Slideshows & Images

• Slideshow: Visual Guide to Psoriatic Arthritis

  Psoriasis puts you at risk for psoriatic arthritis. See who gets this painful joint disease, the symptoms, and how it's treated.

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