Abstract:BackgroundIn the last years it has seen a marked improvement in the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis (RA) by using conventional DMARDs and more recently with the introduction of biologics; biological therapy is useful to prevent clinical and radiological progression in patients with RA but is associated with high costs and has impacted budget in Colombian health system.ObjectivesThe purpose of this study was to assess drug usage of conventional treatment and biologic agents in terms of reduction of the Diseas… Show more
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