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RA Patients Taking Either 15 mg or 30 mg Dose of Upadacitinib Experience Improvement

Arthritis & Rheumatology  |  Issue: December 2020  |  October 1, 2020

Conclusion

The findings of the SELECT-EARLY study indicate that, compared with patients receiving methotrexate, patients receiving either dose of upadacitinib monotherapy experience significant improvements in clinical, radiographic and patient-reported outcomes.

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van Vollenhoven R, Takeuchi T, Pangan AL, et al. Efficacy and safety of upadacitinib monotherapy in methotrexate-naive patients with moderately-to-highly active rheumatoid arthritis: A multicenter, multi-country, randomized, double-blind, active comparator-controlled trial. Arthritis Rheumatol. 2020 Oct;72(10):1607–1620.

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