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Sarilumab

Sarilumab is a drug used as a biotherapeutic agent to treat rheumatoid arthritis. It works by inhibiting the production of the protein interleukin-6.

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My mother-in-law is suffering from severe joint pain. Please help.

Query: Hello doctor, My 65-year-old mother-in-law has been suffering from severe joint pain, and her symptoms have become increasingly desperate. She has been recommended Sarilumab as part of her treatment for rheumatoid arthritis. Can you provide detailed insights into how Sarilumab works and its potentia...  Read Full »


Dr. Vandana Andrews

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com I understand your concern. Sarilumab is a biological medication that is used to treat moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in adults who have not responded well to other treatments. It works by targeting and blocking a specific protein called interleukin-6 (I...  Read Full »

Is it safe for my uncle to take Sarilumab for rheumatoid arthiritis?

Query: Hello doctor,My 53-year-old uncle had been experiencing joint discomfort and stiffness as a result of rheumatoid arthritis. Even after taking the prescribed drugs, his discomfort does not appear to be reduced. The doctor has now suggested Kevzara. Could you kindly tell me more about his medication a...  Read Full »


Dr. Utkarsh Sharma

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Kevzara is another name for Sarilumab. Sarilumab belongs to a family of medication known as biologics. Sarilumab is a medication used to treat persons who have moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis (RA). It is most likely possible that he must have tried and failed...  Read Full »

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