Biologic response modifiers: new arthritis treatments

Biologic response modifiers are drugs that are genetically engineered rather than synthetic chemical sources. They act on the immune system to heighten or suppress inflammation. Biologic response modifiers can relieve signs and symptoms of arthritis and can inhibit damage to the joint structures. For more information go to:

Arthritis Foundation Drug Guide

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases