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The U.S. Food and Drug Administration yesterday approved a new oral medication for rheumatoid arthritis, or RA. Tofacitinib, brand name Xeljanz (ZEL'jans) , is for patients with moderate to severe rheumatoid arthritis who do not respond well to methotrexate, a disease-modifying antirheumatic drug, or DMARD.
The drugs used to treat rheumatoid arthritis can be divided into three groups: 1  Drugs that decrease pain and inflammation. 2  Drugs called disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs) . 3  Biologics. Many of these drugs were first used to treat other medical conditions â such as malaria, transplant rejection, cancer, psoriasis, inflammatory bowel disease â but have now also found a role in treating rheumatoid arthritis.