Diclofenac Tablets
50mg · 100mg
Diclofenac tablets for joint pain and arthritis. They block the enzymes that create inflammation.
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Rheumatoid Arthritis
Rheumatoid arthritis is a long-term autoimmune condition in which the immune system attacks joint lining. It can cause inflammation, swelling, pain and stiffness, often affecting smaller joints in the hands and feet.
Chloroquine Tablets
250mg · 500mg
Chloroquine tablets for malaria and rheumatoid arthritis. It can cause severe nausea, so it is often taken with food to reduce stomach upset.
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Etodolac Tablets and Capsules
200mg · 300mg · 400mg
Etodolac capsules for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. They are an NSAID that reduces joint pain and swelling.
From$1.51/ capsuleView
Voveran Sr
100mg
Diclofenac tablets for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It reduces inflammation by blocking chemical messengers that cause pain.
From$0.42/ tabletView
Azulfidine
500mg
Sulfasalazine tablets for rheumatoid arthritis and ulcerative colitis. It cleaves into two parts in the bowel, each acting in a different way.
From$1.51/ tabletView
Aceclofenac Tablets
100mg
Aceclofenac tablets for osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. As an NSAID, prolonged use may affect kidney function.
From$0.80/ tabletView
Methotrexate Tablets
2.5mg · 5mg · 7.5mg · 10mg
Methotrexate tablets for rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis. It calms the immune system's attack on joints and skin.
From$0.41/ tabletView
Ciclosporin Capsules
50mg · 100mg
Ciclosporin capsules for rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis. It suppresses T-lymphocyte activity by blocking a specific cell-signalling pathway.
From$4.10/ capsuleView
Key points
- Smaller joints in the hands and feet are often affected first, though wrists and elbows may also be involved.
- Ongoing inflammation can damage joints over time.
- Treatment goals include addressing pain and limiting further joint damage.
- Rheumatoid arthritis differs from wear-and-tear arthritis because it involves immune activity in the joint lining.
Medicines listed for rheumatoid arthritis
The listed products include non-steroidal anti-inflammatory medicines such as Diclofenac and Etodolac, which are used for pain and inflammation. The range also includes corticosteroids, disease-modifying medicines, Ciclosporin, and a biologic medicine for rheumatoid arthritis.