SMC recommends abatacept
The Scottish Medicines Consortium (SMC) has announced today that abatacept (Orencia®) has been accepted for use within NHS Scotland, in combination with methotrexate (MTX), as a first-line biologic agent for adults with rheumatoid arthritis (RA), after failure with two conventional DMARDs.
Source: Pharmacy Europe - Category: Drugs & Pharmacology Source Type: news
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