Arthritis - Rheumatoid Arthritis (Rheumatoid Arthritis ) Drugs
List of drugs used to treat the medical condition called Arthritis - Rheumatoid Arthritis. Click on the drugs to find more information including the brand names, dosage, side-effects, adverse events, how to store, how to take and the approximate price of the drug in the pharmacy.
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Rheumatoid arthritis is a chronic inflammatory disease that causes pain, swelling, stiffness and loss of function in the joints.
Drugs for treatment of Arthritis - Rheumatoid Arthritis
Abatacept
Abatacept is a synthetic protein, prescribed for adult with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis including patients who have not responded to DMARDs (disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs), and juvenile idiopathic arthritis. It blocks the activity of T-cells, which causes swelling and
Aceclofenac
Aceclofenac is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for fever, pain, ankylosing spondylitis and arthritis. It blocks the action of a substance in the body (cyclo-oxygenase), which may cause pain, swelling and inflammation.
Trade Names
A -Niclo 100 |
A -Niclo P |
A -Niclo SP |
A -Zesic |
Aace Fa 100 |
Aacedase-P |
Aacept SR (200mg) |
Aarther-P |
Abate SR (200mg) |
Abdal 100 |
Abdal SP |
AC FC 100 |
AC Para |
AC Sera |
AC-1 100 |
AC-100 |
Acb 100 |
ACB S |
Accede SP |
Accemol |
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Adalimumab
Adalimumab is a tumor necrosis factor alpha (TNF alpha) inhibitor, prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis, crohn's disease (digestive tract inflammation), psoriatic arthritis, ulcerative colitis, plaque psoriasis, ankylosing spondylitis (spine infammation), and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (j
Anakinra
Anakinra is a recombinant human interleukin 1 antagonist, prescribed for reducing the pain and swelling associated with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis either alone or in combination with methotrexate to patients (18 years or older) who have had an absence of clinical improvement
Auranofin
Auranofin is an antirheumatic agent, prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis. This medication reduces the effects of inflammatory process in the body.
Trade Names
Goldar |
Celecoxib
Celecoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, juvenile arthritis, menstrual pain, and other pain.
Trade Names
Ce (100mg) |
Ce (200 mg) |
Celact |
Celact (200 mg) |
Celact -MD |
Celcib |
Celcib (200 mg) |
Celcox |
Celcox (200 mg) |
Celebix |
Celebix (200 mg) |
Celecap |
Celecap (200 mg) |
Celedol |
Celedol (200 mg) |
Celemax |
Celetop |
Celetop (200 mg) |
Celexax |
Celfast |
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Certolizumab
Certolizumab is a therapeutic monoclonal antibody, prescribed for Crohn's disease and rheumatoid arthritis.
Choline Magnesium Trisalicylate
Choline Magnesium Trisalicylate is a a type of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and acute shoulder pain.
Cyclosporine
Cyclosporine is an immunosuppressant, prescribed for prevention of organ rejection during transplantation. It is also used for psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, and uveitis.
Trade Names
Arpimune Me |
Graftin (100 mg) |
Graftin (25mg) |
Graftin (50 mg) |
Imusporin |
Imusporin (100 mg) |
Imusporin (50 mg) |
Panimun Bioral (100 mg) |
Panimun Bioral (50 mg) |
Panimun Bioral( Sg) |
Restasis |
Sandimmun Neoral |
Sandimmun Neoral |
Sandimmun Neoral (100 mg) |
Sandimmun Neoral (50 mg) |
Sandimmun Neoral (50 ml) |
Denosumab
Denosumab is a human monoclonal antibody, prescribed for osteoporosis, treatment induced bone loss, bone metastases, rheumatoid arthritis, multiple myeloma and giant cell tumor of bone.
Diclofenac
Diclofenac is an NSAID, prescribed for severe pain. This medication decreases certain substances that cause inflammation and pain in the body.
Trade Names
Acefon Plus |
Acetonac |
Acfast d |
Acigesic |
Acigesic MR |
Ack Ack |
Actimol |
Actimol S |
Activo |
Actizobid |
Adenac MR |
Adfen Forte |
Adiflam |
Adiflam |
Adiflam Compound |
Adoc MR |
Aeugesic |
Agile |
Agile |
Agile |
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Diflunisal
Diflunisal is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug(NSAID), prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and mild to moderate pain. This medication reduces the substances that cause pain and inflammation.
Etanercept
Etanercept is a tumor-necrosis factor (TNF) blocker, prescribed for ankylosing spondylitis (type of joint pain that affects your back), juvenile arthritis (arthritis-related condition that develops in children), psoriasis, and rheumatoid (inflammation of the joints) and psoriatic arthritis.
Trade Names
Etoricoxib
Etoricoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and gouty arthritis.
Trade Names
Biocoz |
Biocoz (120 mg) |
Coxet |
Coxet (90 mg) |
Coxifact |
Ebov |
Ebov (120 mg) |
Ebov (90 mg) |
Ecoxib |
Ecoxib (120 mg) |
Ecoxib (90 mg) |
Eldoflam |
Eloxib |
Eloxib (120 mg) |
Eloxib (90 mg) |
Erofica |
Erofica (120 mg) |
Erofica (90 mg) |
Etc (90mg) |
Eteron |
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Famotidine and Ibuprofen
Famotidine and Ibuprofen contains histamine blocker and nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for relieving the symptoms of rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
Fenoprofen
Fenoprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent, prescribed for pain and relief from rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis. This medication reduces the action of the hormones that cause pain and inflammation.
Flurbiprofen
Flurbiprofen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAIA), prescribed for pain, tenderness, swelling, and stiffness caused by osteoarthritis (arthritis caused by a breakdown of the lining of the joints) and rheumatoid arthritis (arthritis caused by swelling of the lining of the joints),
Trade Names
Arflur (100 mg) |
Arflur (50 mg) |
Arflur CR (200 mg) |
Arflur SR (200 mg) |
Brufen Gel (20 gm) |
Cadiflur |
Cadiflur |
Eyefen (Eye) (5 ml) |
FBN (Eye) (5 ml) |
Flubi Eye |
Flubi Eye |
Flubichlor |
Flubichlor |
Flubifen |
Flubigat Eye |
Flubigat Eye |
Fludrop (Eye) (5 ml) |
Flufen (Eye) (3 ml) |
Flurbin (Eye) (5 ml) |
Flurbin Eye |
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Glucosamine
Glucosamine is a nutritional supplement, used in the treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Trade Names
Anthro G |
Arth Softlets |
Arthcure D |
Artheal |
Arthocare |
Arthocare DS |
Arthocerin-G |
Arthorace -Plus |
Artica |
Articering G |
Artifix |
Artisol |
Biocart -C |
Biostan-D |
Bonit Join |
Candomin |
Carizen |
Carticare |
Carticare (500+400mg) |
Cartiel |
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Gold Sodium Thiomalate
Gold Sodium Thiomalate is an antirheumatic agent, prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis.
Golimumab
Golimumab is a tumor necrosis factor (TNF) blocker, prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, moderate to severe ulcerative colitis either alone or with other medications.
Hydrocortisone
Hydrocortisone is a corticosteroid, prescribed for severe allergies, arthritis, asthma, multiple sclerosis and skin conditions.
Trade Names
Cort - H |
Cort - S |
Cortola M |
Efcorlin Inj |
Hisone Tab |
Hisone Tab |
Hisone Tab |
Hycoson |
Hydrocortisone Sodium Succinate Inj. B.P. |
Locoid Lipo |
Locoid Lipo |
Lycor Cream |
Lycortin - S |
Primacort |
Primacort |
Primacort |
Succicort |
Tendrone Cream |
Unicort |
Wycort |
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Hydroxychloroquine
Hydroxychloroquine is an antimalarial agent, prescribed for malaria, rheumatoid arthritis, and lupus erythematous.
Trade Names
Ibuprofen
Ibuprofen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for mild to moderate pain, inflammation and fever. This medication decreases the hormones that cause pain and inflammation in the body.
Trade Names
Avibru |
Bar |
Ibubid T.R. |
Ibucon |
Ibugesic |
Ibulite |
Ibuprofen |
Ibuprofen-200 |
Ibuprofen-400 |
Myofen |
Premobil |
Tricofen (600 mg) |
Acks |
Alfam |
Arthophen |
Bren |
Bren (100 mg) |
Bren (200 mg) |
Bren (400 mg) |
Bren -EX |
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Leflunomide
Leflunomide is a pyrimidine synthesis inhibitor, prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis. The medication reduces joint damage and enhances physical activity.
Trade Names
Lornoxicam
Lornoxicam is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for moderate to severe pain, osteoarthritis, and rheumatoid arthritis.
Meclofenamate
Meclofenamate is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for dysmenorrhea, pain, tenderness, inflammation, swelling and stiffness caused by certain types of arthritis. This medication inhibits the hormones that cause inflammation and pain in the body.
Mefenamic Acid
Mefenamic Acid is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for dysmenorrhea and other pain. It decreases inflammation and uterine contractions.
Trade Names
Abdocin DS |
Abdospas - DM |
Abdowin |
Abdrot Plus |
Abdrot-Plus® [Tab] |
Abrelif |
Acupan Forte |
Adospas |
Aerospas |
Allspas |
Alspas |
Antimef |
Apodrot |
Armef Forte |
Armef Spas |
Averine -Plus |
Baralgan-DM |
Biopas |
Canspas |
Casmr |
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Meloxicam
Meloxicam is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAIA), prescribed for pain, swelling, and stiffness caused by breakdown of joints. It is also used in children 2 years of age and older for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (a type of arthritis that affects children). It prevents the prod
Trade Names
Artaz (15 mg) |
Artaz (7.5mg) |
Ecwin (15mg) |
Ecwin (7.5 mg) |
M Cam (15 mg) |
M -Cam (7.5mg) |
Malaron |
Malaron 100ml |
Mel -OD |
Mel -OD (15 mg) |
Melflam |
Melflam (15 mg) |
Melo |
Melo (15 mg) |
Melodol |
Meloflam (15 mg) |
Meloflam (7.5 mg) |
Melogesic |
Melogesic Mintabs |
Melogesic Mintabs (15 mg) |
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Nabumetone
Nabumetone is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory agent(NSAIA), used to treat pain and inflammation associated with muscle, bone and joint disorders such as rheumatoid arthritis and osteoarthritis.
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Naproxen and Esomeprazole Magnesium
Naproxen and Esomeprazole Magnesium contains NSAID and a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, or ankylosing spondylitis.
Naproxen- Lansoprazole
Naproxen- Lansoprazole contains nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) and proton pump inhibitor, prescribed for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis.
Nimesulide
Nimesulide is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, prescribed for painful inflammatory conditions, back pain, dysmenorrhea, postoperative pain, osteoarthritis, and fever.
Trade Names
Abinim PH |
Acelide (APIDS) |
Acenim |
Acilid Plus |
Adenim Plus |
Adpep N |
Afdase N |
Affynim 100 |
Agranim |
Agronim P |
Aldee P |
Alide |
Alleviate |
Alnim -P |
Alon Plus |
Alser -N |
Alser -N-15 |
Alsolide Plus |
Alsulide |
Alsulide (50 ml) |
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Oxaprozin
Oxaprozin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, or juvenile arthritis.
Trade Names
Macprox |
Piroxicam
Piroxicam is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, prescribed to relieve the symptoms of rheumatoid and osteoarthritis, painful menstruation, postoperative pain. It also acts as a pain killer.
Trade Names
Aniflam |
Aniflam |
Brexic |
Capsidol |
Cycladol |
Dolokam |
Dolonex |
Dolonex |
Dolonex |
Dolonex Gel |
Felcam Dt |
Felcam Gel |
Felcam Gel |
Feldex |
Flexar |
Flexar |
Micropec |
Minicam - Gel |
Minicam D.T. |
Mobicam |
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Rituximab
Rituximab is a monoclol antibody, prescribed for certain types of cancer such as lymphomas, leukemias, transplant rejection and some autoimmune disorders.
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Salsalate
Salsalate is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for pain and inflammation due to arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis.
Sulindac
Sulindac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for pain, tenderness, swelling, stiffness caused by osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis and ankylosing spondylitis.
Tenoxicam
Tenoxicam is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agent (NSAIA), prescribed for pain and inflammation in muscles and joints.
Trade Names
Tocilizumab Injection
Tocilizumab Injection is an interleukin-6 (IL-6) receptor blocker, prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) and systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (SJIA) in 2 year old children either alone or with other medications.
Tofacitinib
Tofacitinib is an enzyme inhibitor, prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis (RA) either alone or with other medications.
Tolmetin
Tolmetin is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug, prescribed for rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis or juvenile arthritis.
Triamcinolone
Triamcinolone is a corticosteroid, prescribed for arthritis, skin, blood, kidney, eye, thyroid and intestinal disorders, severe allergies and asthma.
Trade Names
Amcort (40 mg) |
Becort (40 mg) |
Cinalife (40 mg) |
Comcort (10 mg) |
Comcort (40 mg) |
Corton (10 mg) |
D Cort (10 mg) |
D Cort (40 mg) |
Darcort (10 mg) |
Darcort (40 mg) |
Gemcort (40 mg) |
Hicort (10 mg) |
Jee Lone (40 mg) |
Kenacort (10 mg) |
Kenacort (4 mg) |
Kenacort (40 mg) |
Ledercort (4 mg) |
Ledercort (Skin) (15 gm) |
Mericort (4 mg) |
Mycort (40 mg) |
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Triamcinolone Hexacetonide
Triamcinolone Hexacetonide is an anti-inflammatory (steroidal), prescribed as adjunctive therapy for acute gouty arthritis, acute and subacute bursitis, acute nonspecific tenosynovitis, epicondylitis, rheumatoid arthritis, and synovitis of osteoarthritis.
Valdecoxib
Valdecoxib is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), prescribed for osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and painful menstruation and menstrual symptoms.
Trade Names
Parovi |
Ronaldo |
Sistal VM |
Vabra -P |
Vabra -SPD |
Vahflam |
Valac |
Valcox Plus |
Valdegesic -P |
Valdy -plus |
Valeron Plus |
Valk Plus |
Vallet - P |
Valocity - P |
Valofkam -P |
Vectra -P |
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